On the other hand, since a dry sump system stores oil in an external tank — where 14.7 psi of ambient air pressure is always pushing down on the oil regardless of crankcase vacuum — engine ...

Dry Sump Oil Systems - The Dry-Sump Advantage Affordable Dry-Sump Engine Oiling Systems Can Help You Make Power Without Breaking The Bank Jeff HuneycuttWriterDec 01, 2004 See All 15 Photos ...

When installing the ARE dry-sump system, removal of the OEM oil pump is required, and we opted to have the original oil feed port blocked off while the engine was being assembled at Gord Bush ...

That's why cars with track intent, like a Ferrari 488 or a Corvette Z06, have a dry sump system while cars that are likely to be mostly on the road, like a Hellcat or a CTS-V, use a wet sump.

Another benefit of dry sump oil systems is a reduction in friction inside the engine. When an engine's crankshaft is spinning, it will whip the engine's oil up into the crankcase and form a fog of ...

Dry-sump oil systems are the apple of many a race-engineer's eye, and the technology has been making its way into passenger cars for some time now. Chevrolet's Corvette range is one of those ...

For one thing, many might be tempted to expect a dry sump lubrication system with any engine that goes past, say, 700 horses, but that's not the case with the supercharged 6.2-liter heart of the ...