Rocker feed hardware

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Re: Rocker feed hardware

Postby 303 fmj » Mon Jan 30, 2012 2:16 pm

dynodave wrote:SNIP
303 fmj sez

" Since no Norton that I am aware of came equipped with an oil pressure gauge---something is better than nothing. "
SNIP

1949-1952 Model 7 the grandfather of norton twins came with oil pressure guage :mrgreen:
Now you all know ....

dave
1951 M7
!952 M7


Thanks for that info Dave----I guess I should have added "Commando" after Norton.
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Re: Rocker feed hardware

Postby ludwig » Mon Jan 30, 2012 2:27 pm

The crankshaft itself acts as an oil pump .
Even if your gauge shows zero pressure , you still have oil pressure in your big ends trough centifugal force .
..IF there is oil to suck up ..
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