Re: Wanted: oil pan upgrade for I5???

[Huw Powell <human@nh.ultranet.com>]

What we really need is someone who knows about this stuff (but doesn't
mind giving away their expertise) to work out what needs to be done (and
test it?).  Then a diagram/blueprint could be permanently available on
some of our web sites.  Isn't it just a matter of adding a couple of
pieces of appropriate sheet metal inside the pan?  Something anyone
could get done locally if they had the plans?

What do the Audi racers use/do???

> Far from being an expert here, I put a windage tray in my 69 Z28.
> Solved both misting and pickup under cornering.  I think one could
> easily look at other windage/pick-up solutions, and mod your own pan.

> Alex Neckas posted a description of an upgrade he's done using a 3B oil pan,
> should be in the archives.  Anyone know whether the 20V NA oil pan is the
> same?  Looks like it at a quick glance...

> Agreed.  I have this problem as well.  I hate to think what will
> happen if I start putting my cars on the track.


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Huw Powell

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