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OILING R3 BLOCK #1394197
02/27/13 01:17 AM
02/27/13 01:17 AM
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do all R3 blocks oil the same way i am talking about the 48 degree and the 59 degree are the passages the same etc ? THANKS

Re: OILING R3 BLOCK [Re: dragon] #1394198
02/27/13 02:22 AM
02/27/13 02:22 AM
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The main oil galleys by the lifters are the same on 48 and 59. On a 59 you can actually see the oil galley through the lifter bores just like a stock block. On a 48 you cannot. That is why you have to drill the oil feed holes from the oil galley to the lifter bores on virgin blocks.

Leon


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