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Old 02-25-2013, 03:39 AM
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... there will just be a single NPT port in the edge of the 1" base plate to plumb from the oil pump...
Oops! I just added a second port near the other end of the baseplate. In typical cart-before-the-horse fashion, after layout/fabrication of many of the pieces I finally did some calculations of worst-case oil flow (loss) from cam bearings/journals; feeding all that oil through a single port would have been marginal at high engine speeds.

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Anybody else on this planet campaign a M/T hemi Pontiac for eleven seasons?
... or has built a record breaking DOHC hemi four cylinder Pontiac?
... or has driven a couple laps of Nuerburgring with Tri-Power Pontiac power?(back in 1967)