Jim,
Most important:
"If you are lucky enough to have an air-oil separator you can use a much
smaller
oil tank, around 1.5 gals. If you've made your own tank all bets are off! "
Also, you can get good used stuff from Grib @ www.musclemotorsports.com
along with food advice.
Bryan
Flowbench@aol.com wrote:
> Hi Jim,
> Most of us that run at Bonneville have at least 2 or 3 (some even 4 or more)
> scavenge sections and no air-oil separator. If this is what you have I use
> either 4 or 5 gallon Patterson oil tank. If you are lucky enough to have an
> air-oil separator you can use a much smaller oil tank, around 1.5 gals. If
>you've
> made your own tank all bets are off!
> The larger tanks are needed to de-aerate the oil as it is returned from the
> engine with lots of air. The tank design needs to large to help do this. I
>also
> use a -16 or -20 single return or multiple -12's.
> My new roadster has a 5 gallon oil tank & 2 -16 returns.
>
> Happy New Year
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