Thread: JB weld-yes or no
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Old 07-28-2008, 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by McD00 View Post
Actually the suction side of the oiling system would be worse than the pressure side. Think about it...pressure side=big oil mess and drop in pressure. Suction side possibly sucking air creating a froth...no pressure drop but still a lack of lube doing damage while the gauge reads normal.

JB weld is a temp fix to limp home and get it fixed right!

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The scavange side of a drysump system is designed to suck air, usually around 4:1 air to oil.

Scott
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