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Old 02-05-2007, 01:16 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Wade Congdon
... I am not for certain if the vintage Pontiac cranks used "straight shot" oiling or not.
They do, as I said before.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Wade Congdon
... They may have had some early version of it, however I beleive Crower is credited with the modern straight shot oiling system we are implementing of these cranks.
Your photos show the drillings to be identical to 'vintage' cranks, so what aspect of it is "modern"?
What I'm lacking is a post-'60 Pontiac crank to look at, to observe the rod journal oiling scheme- anybody?