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Sep 15, 2004 | 03:03 AM

mustangman65_79

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From: Myrtle Point, Or

Oil pressure

I installed after market oil sending unit, since mines acting up again. I'm running 30 at idle whe warm, and 50 at rpms, normal right?

Sep 15, 2004 | 04:25 AM

genueix

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The general rule is, 10psi per 1000rpm. Your oil pressure seems a little bit high...make sure your oil isn't overfilled.

Sep 15, 2004 | 01:51 PM

Bronco Man

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From: Fresno Ca., San Joaquin V

I'm running 20 PSI @ idle and 50 @ 3500 RPM. I think I'm doing about 70 MPH With 33's.

Sep 15, 2004 | 02:10 PM

mustangman65_79

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From: Myrtle Point, Or

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Originally Posted by genueix

The general rule is, 10psi per 1000rpm. Your oil pressure seems a little bit high...make sure your oil isn't overfilled.

Well, the motor does only have 10,000 miles on it-lol

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