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techtalk:ih:oil05 [2019/06/16 04:26]
hippysmack [Rocker Arm / Valve Oiling]
techtalk:ih:oil05 [2020/08/05 17:42]
hippysmack ['77 and Later Cases]
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 ===== Oil Pump Scavenge ===== ===== Oil Pump Scavenge =====
 See also the [[techtalk:​ih:​oil03|IH Oil Pump]] section of the Sportsterpedia. \\ See also the [[techtalk:​ih:​oil03|IH Oil Pump]] section of the Sportsterpedia. \\
 +==== '​57-'​76 Cases ====
 +
 +The two crankcase halves together form the oil scavenging slot where oil is sent out of the sump to the oil pump. \\
 +The open slot receives oil by splash from the wheels and oil is forced into and thru the slot by way of positive crankcase pressure (downstroke of the pistons). \\
 +The scavenge slot is blocked off on the left side by the crankcase wall. \\
 + 
 +{{:​techtalk:​ih:​engmech:​cc_flow_1_by_dr_dick.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by Dr Dick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1204854&​page=3)) {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​transfer_valve_explained_5_by_dr_dick.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by Dr Dick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showpost.php?​p=3886388&​postcount=40)) {{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​transfer_valve_2_by_ironheadjunkie.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by ironheadjunkie http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1495746))
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 ==== '77 and Later Cases ==== ==== '77 and Later Cases ====
 The "drain plug" on the bottom of the case is simply a threaded plug that caps the oil scavenging passageway. ((bobbystat of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1950691)) \\ The "drain plug" on the bottom of the case is simply a threaded plug that caps the oil scavenging passageway. ((bobbystat of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1950691)) \\