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Originally Posted by SoCal 370Z I suspected that we could use more oil in the sump given the other heating concerns. I was bit surprised to learn how little oil

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Old 05-26-2009, 04:38 PM   #10 (permalink)
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I suspected that we could use more oil in the sump given the other heating concerns. I was bit surprised to learn how little oil the 370Z takes as I was expecting at least six (6) quarts. My belief is that both a larger sump and an oil cooler make this engine a better setup.
We have found in doing TIme Attacks with the 350Z that a larger sump, pan baffles, big oil cooler and an Accusump was needed to keep the engine alive with serious suspension, aero and sticky tires.

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