<VV> Oil pressure question

BobHelt@aol.com BobHelt@aol.com
Sun, 5 Sep 2004 13:57:37 EDT


In a message dated 9/5/04 8:38:50 AM US Mountain Standard Time, 
AeroNed@aol.com writes:

> When the engine and oil (10w40) are cold the gauge reads around 50psi. Once 
>  
> the engine and oil gets warm, the reading is less than 20 psi at idle (650  
> RPM) and just under 40 at higher RPM. Is that normal?
> 
> Thanks for the input,
> Ned
> 

Hi Ned, 
Yes, everything but the 50 psi. That is higher than factory, and should be 
more like 40 psi.
Regards,
Bob Helt