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Old 07-02-2013, 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Jim Holden View Post
"Only other thought I had was that the engine builder did not put any oil restrictors in the heads......"

I had the same problem with one of my early 428ci motors. I pulled the heads, pistons and changed the rings only to find out that the heads did not have restrictors...

Jim
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