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Offline 74 PintoWagon

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Re: oil pressure and other fun stuff
« Reply #30 on: May 11, 2014, 06:54:42 PM »
It's always awesome when it's something cheap and easy! :)
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Re: oil pressure and other fun stuff
« Reply #31 on: May 12, 2014, 07:03:46 PM »
I'm trying to wrap my head around the loss of oil pressure due to a vacuum line switch.....
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Re: oil pressure and other fun stuff
« Reply #32 on: May 12, 2014, 10:12:59 PM »
It didn't............. ..probably pump bypass stuck open for a bit on a piece of trash. Or now stuck shut. True oil pressure issues do not fix themselves.

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Re: oil pressure and other fun stuff
« Reply #33 on: May 14, 2014, 06:50:43 PM »
idles around 1100. oil pressure is now around 10 psi hot. better than it was.
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