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Author: Subject: Worryingly high oil pressure on Pinto engine
Mr Whippy

posted on 19/4/21 at 11:05 AM Reply With Quote
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Originally posted by Toys2
Is it possible to pressurise the oil if a piston ring is passing?

Although isn't the crankcase breather meant to deal with this? What if that was blocked?

[Edited on 19/4/21 by Toys2]


No it's in a totally different league. By passing pistons is like less than 5psi, you can just put your palm over the oil filler to block it off. If you had 80psi inside the engine void it would be very entertaining and explosively oily if not quite literally explode

[Edited on 19/4/21 by Mr Whippy]

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jacko

posted on 25/4/21 at 09:50 AM Reply With Quote
Bump any news on the problem
Graham

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jacko

posted on 4/5/21 at 06:25 PM Reply With Quote
Any news on what caused the high pressure ?
It’s always interesting to know for future reference
Graham

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steve m

posted on 4/5/21 at 08:20 PM Reply With Quote
Seems the pressure is to high on Bumpy





Thats was probably spelt wrong, or had some grammer, that the "grammer police have to have a moan at




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