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Old 06-22-2010, 01:28 PM
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Originally Posted by JCotton1 View Post
Hi Walter,

It's not an area we have felt neccessary to go. I really don't have any experience with them. But I will say.... hooking to the dipstick may result in sucking oil out of the pan. I am of the philosophy of keeping it simple. If an "upgrade" does not make a real and documented differance in performance, I don't do it.
Completely understand what you are staying. Let’s assume the pump does not suck oil via the tube. With 5" of vacuum is that too much where the mains etc may become oil starved? I believe mechanical evac pumps can pull 15"+.
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