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    Centrifuge bypass oil filtering system.

    Hey that's exactly what we intend to do as we will have 12 v fans induced draft across the top of the radiator and also on the a/c condenser and one 16 in in the dog house tunnel behind the intercooler. 210 amp alternators are Exy down under anyone got a link to good quality supplier in The...
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    Centrifuge bypass oil filtering system.

    Just a few more pics of what we're up too the shell in tube oil cooler is for the engine lube cooling HX and the 325x85x16 XML on 058 eagles are our desert feet, great tyre for soft outback terrain, we use the 1100.16 XZL mitchelin for the harder dirt roads and on the tar, excellent tyre as...
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    Centrifuge bypass oil filtering system.

    There's heaps of room above rocker covers to take centrifuge Leroy, interested in the ATT units after reading Will's blog as obviously more air with resulting drop in CYL Temps and more grunt around 1600 RPM ? Am I thinking right here Will. Hey Fellow traveller thanks for the reply awaiting...
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    Centrifuge bypass oil filtering system.

    The oilers we purchased new from 65 DP and the two in pics are 2 generation engines for our Oka,s which we have fully custom built to our requirements over the past 6 years, overheating issues have taken service life away from the original set of engines ( they have still done 3 summers in 56...
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    Centrifuge bypass oil filtering system.

    Hullo again from Oz, Leroy, attached pic of P400,s we have 2 complete drive trains , also of our terrain tamers, the heads have the blobs of paint and machined holes either side of the bolt holes, one engine has a white sticker with P400 in black thick markings and also stamped P400 in the head...
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    AMG P400 long block $6950.

    yeah you hit the nail on the head exactly FT, we have had varying success trying different engineering applications and the issues raised from all the responses are on the money for sure,will post pics tomorrow of our desert tamers in a new thread as requested with a full run down of our...
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    AMG P400 long block $6950.

    yep FT as wild as they come the big bulls easily qualify for the general managers job of John Mcanrose charm school when the harems on heat if your out of your truck and unaware of a 2000 lb jadam about to hit, happens if you get in between him and her real fast. without a 308 your toast.
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    AMG P400 long block $6950.

    A lot of truth in what you wrote NVW but crikey 56 below I can't imagine being in that,fair dinkum way to cold for this little vegemite and all cooling systems in reverse to what we have to do.But hey folks taming the desert, if you never never go you'll never never know, it's a hoot and boy...
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    AMG P400 long block $6950.

    Yep now your talking my language FT and the FEM and will L, keeping coolant temps out of heart attack territory has been a very real challenge to say the least with genuine 56 deg C (133 F)` summer ambient temps towing a 2 ton trailer through heavy soft sands and over 30 ft sand hills. And yep...
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    AMG P400 long block $6950.

    many thanks for your reply Leroy very helpful I will check my p400 engine in the morning, also can you tell me if the thermostat housing comes only as a dual unit on the p400 as standard, Im also seeking supply of two TPS units for the mechanical pumps, I have 2 p400,s will post some pics of our...
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    AMG P400 long block $6950.

    Seeking info on P400 heads please, are there any identification markings stamped into the heads to indicate their genuine P400 build heads. Does anyone have experience in using electric water pumps in place of the mechanical water pump and electric fans, is it a viable effective option to persue.
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    Identification of Genuine P400 cylinder heads

    Thanks Will, the block is a P400 with the girdle section and P400 markings also, the heads have no markings and I'm seeking information that will help me identify that the heads are indeed the P400 as we have had a couple of reports of substitute heads being supplied etc and of course the...
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    Identification of Genuine P400 cylinder heads

    Gday guys, I have a new P400 purchased from a supplier in Sydney Aust and just seeking to confirm the heads are genuine P400 as I cannot find any identification markings and am told P400 should be stamped on the ends of the heads also it has a single thermostat housing and an have been told...
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