{"product_id":"ecotec-oil-control-pan","title":"BK Racing Ecotec Oil Pan | OEM GM Race Oil Control Pan","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngineered to Control Oil. Built to Protect Your Engine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn more by reading our Oil Starvation Blog Series... Click Here \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA race engine doesn't fail because it runs out of oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt fails because the oil pump runs out of oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring hard cornering, braking, and acceleration, engine oil is forced away from the pickup. 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