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Originally Posted by Katana29 Oil pressure checked, plenty at idle not low at all. Walks like duck, quacks like a duck right?... There is wear on the lobes, pics sent

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Old 01-15-2022, 08:07 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Oil pressure checked, plenty at idle not low at all. Walks like duck, quacks like a duck right?...

There is wear on the lobes, pics sent to JWT. You can see the rings forming on the tips.
Lobe wear can be due to an inferior material used on the lobes commonly associated with regrinds but not unheard of with new billet units neither.
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Lobe wear can be due to an inferior material used on the lobes commonly associated with regrinds but not unheard of with new billet units neither.
Without pictures we can't see anything to be able to give sound advice. If he is not willing to do that, can't help him.
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