'72 400 Oil Pressure

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07-05-2002, 07:30 AM

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07-14-2002, 01:11 PM

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My oil pressure light (yes a light!) comes on and flickers when at idle but when I increase RPM is goes out. Any suggestions as to what might cause this? The motor seems to run find!

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07-15-2002, 04:24 PM

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Sorry, The motor is a 400cid.

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07-15-2002, 10:55 PM

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1)Excessive wear of bearings on a high miler engine
2)Sending unit going faulty.
3)Plugged orifice in the sending unit.

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