4.0's were terrible on piston skirts in stock form. It was typical to have a noisy one and find one or more in the pan.
Is it a new crank shaft? When you say the chamfer facing each other that doesn't sound correct.
Fantastic. Judging from the tire you kept the 4wd. Do you have the Quadradrive, with the 247 t-case or the 242 select tract? If you're still...
You've got my attention. lol!
I haven't gotten much farther yet. Life keeps happening to me. Getting a big project done which should free me up to get back on it.
17 lbs on a 300hp engine puts you around 700 hp. That's gotta be a hoot! Have you got a place I can see more? Naturally I have a ton of...
Wow, nice work! Right where I was going to put a liquid to air. Where have you been hiding this beauty, and how's it run? edit: Damn, and you...
No load, no boost. [MEDIA]
The temperature of combustion doesn't change, just the volume. I love watching the headers glow when I' m breaking in a cam at 2500 no load. A...
You're on a dyno when this occurs? Of course the headers are going to glow. No air flow around the pipes. Steel begins to visibly glow above 900...
Man. Hellcat injectors are going for $200 all day for a set of 8. Add some spacers and the will fit anything. Not a bad unit at 600 cc.
Will it cool down if you raise the engine rpm at idle?
Maybe try some heavier oil. 20W50 perhaps? Between the turbos pulling on the supply and the added heat load reducing viscosity could be putting...
Is the fuel tank vented properly? A lot of times if the tank can't vent you'll get a decreasing supply from even the best pump.
After doing some reading on your engine it seems oil pressure is adjustable. You may be able to raise your pressure to spec....