Originally Posted By: RangerGress
I reread the posts and found some confusion. I was testing the 10psi/1000rpm rule. I was not testing 10psi @ 1000rpm. I was testing the relationship, and doing so at 3k rpm.
Your only error is assuming that some ancient rule of thumb overrides what the engine designers recommend.
The only thing that such that such cockamamie ROTs prove is how tolerant engines are of abuses by clueless people.
Based on AEHass's judgment on automotive lubrication recommendations, I [censored] sure wouldn't let him anywhere near me with surgical tools in his hands.
I reread the posts and found some confusion. I was testing the 10psi/1000rpm rule. I was not testing 10psi @ 1000rpm. I was testing the relationship, and doing so at 3k rpm.
Your only error is assuming that some ancient rule of thumb overrides what the engine designers recommend.
The only thing that such that such cockamamie ROTs prove is how tolerant engines are of abuses by clueless people.
Based on AEHass's judgment on automotive lubrication recommendations, I [censored] sure wouldn't let him anywhere near me with surgical tools in his hands.