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Old 04-18-2016, 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Tom Vaught View Post
I just used Swageloc fittings: 90 degree 1/2" id out of the heads, 1/2" hard tubing to the oil pan and 1/2" 90 degree fittings screwed into welded bungs in a custom steel oil pan.

http://www.swagelok.com/en/product/F...-Tube-Adapters

Working with aeroquip parts take up a lot of space needed on a clutch car.

Tom V.

There isn't a lot of oil that gets to the valve covers with Smith Brothers .080" restricted pushrods.

I run the restrictive push rods, seem to do ok.

I've thought about hard lines but I'd be concerned about vibration and fatigue.