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Old 10-02-2009, 12:06 AM
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hi, Im using an aftermarket pans with no built in provision for pressure feed.

is there anywhere on the block (5.3 iron block) where I can get the oil feed from? or do I have to tap the pan?

sorry, first time doing this
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you can get it at the oil pressure sensor. Look on Kurt Urbans website he sells an extension with ports
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i need to know the same i have a moroso pan with a filter relo kit and twin turbos.
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is this what you speak of?
http://www.kurturbanperformance.com/...t-adapter.html

I dont have an engine yet, do you have a pic of where it actually mounts to?
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Originally Posted by 71 chevy
is this what you speak of?
http://www.kurturbanperformance.com/...t-adapter.html

I dont have an engine yet, do you have a pic of where it actually mounts to?
I dont have a pic. It goes where the oil pressure sensor goes. With the four port version you can still use the factory sensor
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let me ask this. is it possible to just tap the oil pan somewhere for pressurized supply?
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right over the oil filter you can drill and tap it, let me see if i can find the pic
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Originally Posted by TX RED
right over the oil filter you can drill and tap it, let me see if i can find the pic
thats only for chevy pans, not aftermarket, so it wont work.
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Read right over that sorry

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