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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-10-2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
Nope...Oil is Just pumped up to the the bearing...

Nope...Oil is Just pumped up to the the bearing journals just like the crank journals really (except for the oil that gets spewed across the garage to keep this on topic), it squirts out, gets flung...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-10-2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
Ho boy....we're gonna need more...:drama:

Ho boy....we're gonna need more...:drama:
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-10-2010, 12:07 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
If you wanted to remove that, you'd need to...

If you wanted to remove that, you'd need to delete a TON of threads!....:tup:
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-10-2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
Err......Valve stem seals don't see ANY oil...

Err......Valve stem seals don't see ANY oil pressure... Just the cam bearings, then the oil drains to the sump.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-10-2010, 08:46 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
TipsZ.....I posted a link to the assembly...

TipsZ.....I posted a link to the assembly instructions for the Hoses in my DIY thread. I was gonna PM you on Sam's revelation, but seems you found it. Looks like you're getting new hoses? I'm sure...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-08-2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
The variable appears to be the install. Since...

The variable appears to be the install. Since many people succesfully run any and all of the hose combinations (My socketless set-up has been fine for 3500 miles), It pretty much boils down to...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-07-2010, 09:46 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
I don't think pressure is an issue here. Both...

I don't think pressure is an issue here. Both Types of hoses, socketed and socketless are rated at 250 PSI or more.

On a cold engine you may see 70-80 PSI, when warmed typical pressures at speed...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-08-2010, 05:09 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
:iagree: Sam is just lucky this didn't take...

:iagree: Sam is just lucky this didn't take the engine out with it or I suspect the tone here would be a little different. Stuff happens. Tardcore was EXTREMELY luck on this one (as was GTM)
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-05-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
Well who's fault is it then? They sourced (or...

Well who's fault is it then? They sourced (or made) the part and sold it to you. Admittedly in good faith, but the failure is still theirs to fess up to..
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-05-2010, 09:22 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
Shouldn't matter if the hose is assembled...

Shouldn't matter if the hose is assembled correctly. These fittings are good for hundreds of pounds of pressure and I bet would hold your weight when done correctly..I think it blew off because it...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-05-2010, 07:41 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
I'm guessing the hose was not fully seated into...

I'm guessing the hose was not fully seated into the AN fitting as the internal threaded Hose spreader/expander was screwed in, or the hose was not held securly in place while this was being done. It...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-05-2010, 01:30 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
This is not Nissan's problem (they've made their...

This is not Nissan's problem (they've made their statement on this), but GTM's . On the Vette, I sold my '08 for the Z. I'm MUCH happier overall but your mileage may vary..
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-05-2010, 01:04 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,011
Posted By Modshack
Wow...Poorly assembled hose I suspect. Adding an...

Wow...Poorly assembled hose I suspect. Adding an AN fitting is pretty cut and dried, but people do make mistakes. Correctly done they should never come apart. I've put many of them together, but...
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