Re: [Amc-list] Davis, you ASKED why and

["Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Davis,

Don't bother to respond to my prior post about the AMC oiling fixs for race
engines, once again I should have read through all the posts before I posted
anything. I would have found the answer.
thanks to you and to Bill for coming up with some great parts and ideas.
Armand



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 8:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Davis, you ASKED why and


>
>
> To begin this response I would like to say that the AMC oiling system
> doesn't really need fixing.......it works just fine for what it was
designed
> to do. There are hundreds of thousands if not millions of AMC engines,
with
> very high street miles on them. Sure some, probably even a lot of them did
> fail, but so do engines from all manufacturers. It only appears to
manifest
> itself as a problem if one desires to race AMC engines. So we need to
modify
> them just like all other manufactured engines need modifications for
> sustained racing purposes.
>
> Having said that........
>
> Davis,
>
> Now you got something there I really want to pick your brain over. If the
> problem of AMC racing engines really is in the oil return from the heads,
> what is your suggestion for solving that problem??
>
> and what other horrid AMC oiling problems are there??  the lack of oil to
> the rear mains, and sometimes into the distributor gears?
> What else?
> thanks,
> Armand
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Davis Martin" <martin-davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amxron@xxxxxxxxxxx>; "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans."
> <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 11:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Davis, you ASKED why and
>
>
> > Ron, I konw I asked. We all have our opinions. I accept yours and have
not
> said you were wrong. I am the one that makes the more effecient oil pump
for
> the AMC v-8. I have not used any other oil mods outside of the new pump
and
> a deep sump Milodon pan. We have not had a bearing falure in the 16 or so
> years we have been using the new pump. I do not road race but I do drive
my
> 10 sec gremlin on the street as often as I can
> >    Everyone has their own ideas and theorys on how to fix the amc oil
> system. This is just our experience on what has worked for us.  I believe
> 90% of the problem stems from poor drain back from the heads.
> >    Davis Martin
> >    Amc Team Racing
> >
> > amxron@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >   I told you. Some people want that extra margin on HIGH hp engines and
> the
> > extra power from a more efficent oil pump. If you are not one of them
it's
> > ok. If it's legal for class and they want it I say good for them AMC
> blocks
> > are getting scarcer every day.
> > P/S I can't use one in class but, would if it were legal.
> >
> >
> > amxron
> > 70 AMX
> > 70 Hornet
> > 78 FSJ Wagoneer
> > Fleet&JEEP Mgr
> > Orbit/AMC-JEEP 50-1787
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