DeTomaso Mailing List: December 2000, Message #195

From:	"Michael O'Connor" <pitbullracing@worldnet.att.net>
Subject:	dry sump 351 W or C
Date:	Tue, 5 Dec 2000 15:43:53 -0500

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  I run a 658 HP to my rear wheel ex Trans-Am Roush MUSTANG in GT-1 with =
the SCCA. It's a dry sump and takes 16 qt. of racing oil. Their is a =
little belt on the 3 stage oil pump, if this pump goes their goes a 35 =
thousand dollar race motor. I have a huge red oil pressure light that =
will come on if the pressure drops, I run around 80 LB's of oil =
pressure. This cog belt is checked each and every time I run the race =
car . Makes lots of HP but I don't think it's worth the risk to run this =
type of setup for street driving. The other problem would be where do =
you put the oil tank with the cooler in a street Pantera. I would =
seriously think about doing this for a street car, you can make lots of =
HP with a stroker that will hold together for street driving. Ask the =
DAWG about a street strip stroker W just don't ask him about the =
warrantee........  :)=20

                                                   Michael

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<DIV>  I run a 658 HP to my rear =
wheel ex=20
Trans-Am Roush MUSTANG in GT-1 with the SCCA. It's a dry sump and takes =
16 qt.=20
of racing oil. Their is a little belt on the 3 stage oil pump, if this =
pump goes=20
their goes a 35 thousand dollar race motor. I have a huge red oil =
pressure light=20
that will come on if the pressure drops, I run around 80 LB's of oil =
pressure.=20
This cog belt is checked each and every time I run the race car . Makes =
lots of=20
HP but I don't think it's worth the risk to run this type of setup for =
street=20
driving. The other problem would be where do you put the oil tank with =
the=20
cooler in a street Pantera. I would seriously think about doing this for =
a=20
street car, you can make lots of HP with a stroker that will hold =
together for=20
street driving. Ask the DAWG about a street strip stroker W just don't =
ask him=20
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