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Anyone ever hear of Bearing washing out cause of to much oil psi?

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Old 05-07-2009, 09:04 PM
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Originally Posted by 05gto60
Yes, but I still don't understand how the trays would be a major factor in the drain back process. At 7500 rpms, wouldn't it be more about flowing too much oil and not that some is stuck in a lifter tray?

I'm not trying to argue, I just dont understand how the lifter tray could be a big restriction. Does that much oil actually get trapped there?
I was more to refering to all of the little things GM would do differently if they weren't designing an engine for a production vehicle that is supposed to make it 100K+ miles with no issues.



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