1st Generation Specific (1979-1985) 1979-1985 Discussion including performance modifications and technical support sections

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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 08:07 PM
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I am looking at buying my first RX7 1st gen . Needing to know what the oil pressure guage should read at idle and anything else to look out for . The oil pressure seemed to be a little high is that normal . I would really appriciate any help on this matter .THANKS RX7 for life!!
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 08:11 PM
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I believe the oil pressure at idle should be around 30.

Mine's typically at 60 when I'm at 4000 or so rpms
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 09:16 PM
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also if your looking for stuff check behind the bins for rust.
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 09:56 PM
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Wheelwells too!
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 10:33 PM
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All I know is that mine idles with the gauge at about half.
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