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  1. 02-20-2005 05:01 PM #1
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    are hi volume oil pump hard on bearings
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    Originally posted by Superjim427
    are hi volume oil pump hard on bearings
    i have used the high volume pump a lot of times, but i wouldnt use a high pressure one. for st. use a stock one should be fine.
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    I have heard that they can starve the bottom end of oil at high RPM, and some suggest going with a larger oil pan (i.e. 7 qt). I have used HV oil pumps in the past and have never had any problems whatsoever...and that was with 20W-50 and 10W-30.

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