[DeTomaso] Dry Sump discussion

[michael at michaelshortt.com]

I just wanted to stir it up a little...turned out well don't you think?

Michael Shortt
On Jan 18, 2014 10:10 PM, "Carey McMahon" <cmcmahon at bigpond.com> wrote:

> I'm wondering what the problem is that you want to solve by fitting a dry
> sump? Is it better lubrication, more oil to cool with and reducing volume
> of oil that sits in the rocker covers? Or is it reducing center of gravity
> for better handling?
>
> If this isn't a race car, then why bother? Better to fit alloy heads to
> lower weight at the top of the engine and leave the wet sump. Just my 2
> cents.
>
> Cheers
>
> Carey
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On 19 Jan 2014, at 1:38 pm, detomaso-request at poca.com wrote:
> >
> > dogs
>
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