Preferred method for crankcase ventilation?

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Re: Preferred method for crankcase ventilation?

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buguy wrote: Wed Nov 07, 2018 3:44 pm Interesting. I've never seen heads with returns to the sump.
They were not purchased that way. The ends are welded on the heads and sump.
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Amurray wrote:
buguy wrote: Wed Nov 07, 2018 3:44 pm Interesting. I've never seen heads with returns to the sump.
They were not purchased that way. The ends are welded on the heads and sump.
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Nice rockers:)
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I’ve seen the head drains before. Mostly just on the 3-4 side. We are thinking we might have to add these or go drysump as we found the limit at 8k rpm for extended periods for getting oil back to the pump.
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Mike Lawless article in HotVW's did the Head thing ,,, mine leaked :lol:
W.W. do the Dry sump 'free Horse power' :wink:
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