<VV> too high oil pressure?

MarK Durham 62vair at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 21:59:02 EDT 2015


Did this just happen or were you checking and found it?

What is the condition of the engine?

Did you take out the relief valve and inspect it? Was it shiny on one side,
or have a ridge part way around close to the top?

Did you put in a heavy duty spring from Clark's?

Mark Durham
Hauser, Idaho.
On Oct 20, 2015 5:33 PM, "Norbert Laubach via VirtualVairs" <
virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:

> Checking engine for high oil pressure.  45-50 LBS at idle and will go up
> to almost 60 -65 at higher RPMs.  Checked by pass valve and cleaned and put
> in new spring. Still high?? OK to drive or need to find problem?
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