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Old 01-03-2012 | 11:18 PM
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Originally Posted by blue thunder
You won't have any trouble with h clevites, that is just a theory of mine. I been using them for a number of years and never have oil pressure issues. I do run a good oil pump though in the 10778c melling.
For an oil pump with a hi flow and a hi pressure does it is recomended to have more that 8 qt oil pan?

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Old 01-04-2012 | 07:10 AM
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My pans hold 8 qts. It takes about 10qts to fill when the engine is new but oil changes are 8qts. I never had an issue with sucking air and don't think I am even close.
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Old 01-04-2012 | 08:40 PM
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I have always used Clevite bearings, i see a lot of people are selling King brand bearings. Has anyone used the King's,good or bad?
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