Subject	Nope. Those lifters are pumping oil into the heads
Posted by	MixManMash on July 15, 2014 at 8:15 PM
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In Reply To	Exactly, this was Greg's suggestion to try out posted by Turbodog (CT) on July 15, 2014 at 05:17 PM
Message	and combined with high crankcase pressures from a boosted engine, oil doesn't want to drain back easily to the crankcase. Deleting the hydraulic lifters would help in a big way. This is why Nissan had scavenging pumps on the heads of all road race VGs with wet sumps.
Follow Ups	So here's what I have done to my car since december. - MaxxAction 08:12:53 07/15/14 What issues did you have with the VG? - bartz32tt 09:07:21 07/15/14 Dyno sheet pretty pretty please!!!!!! (n/m) - TTZ2NV(EPTmotorsports) 09:13:13 07/15/14 Re: What issues did you have with the VG? - MaxxAction 09:42:12 07/15/14 Sucks, sorry to hear of those headaches. - bartz32tt 10:28:25 07/15/14 Re: Sucks, sorry to hear of those headaches. - MaxxAction 10:32:54 07/15/14 When it snapped the idler stud and cam snout - Ashman2k2 12:24:02 07/15/14 Re: When it snapped the idler stud and cam snout - MaxxAction 12:36:51 07/15/14 Congrats! (n/m) - Madhatter10-6 09:50:15 07/15/14 Bout time you posted on this site ;} - 90TT Zfan (E.Tenn) 12:32:34 07/15/14 Re: Bout time you posted on this site ;} - MaxxAction 12:38:31 07/15/14 Nice work, bummer on the series of issues on the VG - Turbodog (CT) 12:34:49 07/15/14 Re: Nice work, bummer on the series of issues on the VG - MaxxAction 12:42:16 07/15/14 I do have a 6 qt pan w/trap doors but - Turbodog (CT) 13:03:49 07/15/14 Locking the VTC solenoids - do you mean keeping them on? - MixManMash 16:11:45 07/15/14 Exactly, this was Greg's suggestion to try out - Turbodog (CT) 17:17:52 07/15/14 Nope. Those lifters are pumping oil into the heads - MixManMash 20:15:13 07/15/14 Cool. How does the weight of this setup compare to VG? (n/m) - Boosted1 16:31:41 07/15/14 Re: Cool. How does the weight of this setup compare to VG? - MaxxAction 18:07:13 07/15/14 What did you do for the tranny? T5? TKO? (n/m) - Turbodog (CT) 17:23:16 07/15/14 Re: What did you do for the tranny? T5? TKO? - MaxxAction 18:08:11 07/15/14 Nice post Eric! (n/m) - BOOZTD 3 15:35:04 07/16/14 Re: Nice post Eric! - MaxxAction 19:12:55 07/16/14
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