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Originally Posted by speeder View Post
It has a huge windage tray(?), but it's flat and horizontal w large holes in it. Picture a swimming pool cover w lots of holes, if the oil pan was a pool. Not sure exactly what it's for.

It does not have any vertical barrier type baffles like a high performance car.
The windage tray keeps the oil from splashing up into the rotating parts and creating drag and the resulting frothing.
Simple but they do a pretty good job of it.
Hope it works out.
Old 05-15-2017, 04:30 PM
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