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techtalk:ih:oil04 [2019/03/09 00:40]
hippysmack [Connections at the Engine]
techtalk:ih:oil04 [2019/06/23 03:14]
hippysmack [Connections at the Oil Tank]
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-===== Oil Lines =====+====== Oil Lines ======
 The OD of the oil & vent lines is as important as the ID. ((IronMick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=563241&​page=2)) \\ The OD of the oil & vent lines is as important as the ID. ((IronMick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=563241&​page=2)) \\
 If you buy automotive lines that are larger OD, they will be difficult to run in the limited space and easy to kink. \\ If you buy automotive lines that are larger OD, they will be difficult to run in the limited space and easy to kink. \\
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 The filter and cooler are (plumbed) in the return line. ((IronMick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=783392&​page=2)) \\ The filter and cooler are (plumbed) in the return line. ((IronMick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=783392&​page=2)) \\
  
-Feed line at the chain: \\+===== Feed Line at the Chain ===== 
 There is a steel bracket that holds the oil line in position. ((Hopper of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=80209&​page=2)) \\ There is a steel bracket that holds the oil line in position. ((Hopper of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=80209&​page=2)) \\
 It mounts onto one of the rear engine mount or case bolts and keeps the line away from the chain.\\ It mounts onto one of the rear engine mount or case bolts and keeps the line away from the chain.\\
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 There are internal drilling to route the vent into the cam chest (which vents to atmosphere). \\ There are internal drilling to route the vent into the cam chest (which vents to atmosphere). \\
 On later engines it runs down to the cam cover which has a 90° fitting to accommodate it. \\ On later engines it runs down to the cam cover which has a 90° fitting to accommodate it. \\
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 +==== XLCH Oil Tank ====
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 In a horseshoe tank, the return oil should go to the far side so that oil has to migrate from one side of the tank to the other to get picked up again. ((ryder rick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=600218&​page=2)) \\ In a horseshoe tank, the return oil should go to the far side so that oil has to migrate from one side of the tank to the other to get picked up again. ((ryder rick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=600218&​page=2)) \\
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 {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​68_oil_tank_1_by_fdny37.jpg?​direct&​300|}} {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​68_oil_tank_2_by_fdny37.jpg?​direct&​300|}} {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​68_oil_tank_1_by_fdny37.jpg?​direct&​300|}} {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​68_oil_tank_2_by_fdny37.jpg?​direct&​300|}}
  
-73 style oil tank: ((photos ​by vampkiller ​of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1779533&​page=3)) \\ +==== XLH Oil Tank ==== 
-{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​oil_line_diagram_by_brianbbs67.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((Diagram ​by brianbbs67 ​of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1779533&​page=3)) {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​73_oil_tank_4_by_vampkiller.jpg?​direct&​300|}} + 
-{{:techtalk:​ih:​oil:​73_oil_tank_1_by_vampkiller.jpg?direct&300|}} ​{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​73_oil_tank_2_by_vampkiller.jpg?​direct&​300|}} {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​73_oil_tank_3_by_vampkiller.jpg?​direct&​300|}}+{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:oil_line_diagram_by_brianbbs67.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ​((Diagram ​by brianbbs67 ​of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1779533&​page=3)) \\ 
 + 
 +{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​73_oil_tank_4_by_vampkiller.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by vampkiller ​of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1779533&​page=3)) {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​73_oil_tank_1_by_vampkiller.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ​((photo by vampkiller of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?t=1779533&page=3)) \\ 
 + 
 + {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​73_oil_tank_2_by_vampkiller.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ​((photo by vampkiller of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1779533&​page=3)) 
 + {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​73_oil_tank_3_by_vampkiller.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ​((photo by vampkiller of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1779533&​page=3)) \\ 
 + 
 +==== Custom Oil Tank ====