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ChrisL · 07-26-04, 10:47 AM

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Oil pressure acumulator (provide full oil pressure on start up)
Remote engine cranking (no spark) in case of acumulator failure

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How much benefit does this give you? My immediate reaction was that it was an awful lot of trouble for an extra two or three seconds of low engine-load oil pressure time, but I guess there must be more to it. Maybe it has something to do with the dry sump system?

07-26-04, 10:47 AM	#33 (permalink)
ChrisL Chris Liokos 7 Tenths Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: Australia GT40: RF40 Posts: 775 Rep Power: 15	Re: A Roaring Forties with all the Options ! [ QUOTE ] Oil pressure acumulator (provide full oil pressure on start up) Remote engine cranking (no spark) in case of acumulator failure [/ QUOTE ] How much benefit does this give you? My immediate reaction was that it was an awful lot of trouble for an extra two or three seconds of low engine-load oil pressure time, but I guess there must be more to it. Maybe it has something to do with the dry sump system?