Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
02-01-2008, 07:07 AM
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
01-31-2008, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 29
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All BS aside,my next thought/question was if...
All BS aside,my next thought/question was if maybe one of the main bearings got installed backwards,IOW,the solid one to the block,and the one with the oil port on the main cap.I've seen it happen!
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
01-30-2008, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
01-30-2008, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,656
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
01-30-2008, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,656
Ok,I gotcha! I was referring to a stock...
Ok,I gotcha! I was referring to a stock engine(one set up like yours does need a HV pump).On the oil cooler,I was using that as an example in the fact that you usually need a HV pump when you install...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
01-30-2008, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,656
How is that Edgar?,the HV pump is pushing more...
How is that Edgar?,the HV pump is pushing more oil,which creates more parasitic drag on the engine.A HV pump is'nt really needed on a street engine without an oil cooler,etc for the extra oil to go...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
01-30-2008, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 29
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Probably broke/collapsed the spring for the...
Probably broke/collapsed the spring for the pressure valve inside the pump.And like Bad Int said,get a standard volume pump,all a high volume one is going to do is rob horsepower! My recommendation...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
01-29-2008, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 29
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