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oil pressure gauge help needed!!

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Old May 29, 2008 | 07:24 PM
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oil pressure gauge help needed!!

hey guys i just got my oil pedestal from racing beat.my oil pressure gauge has air in the lines so its not reading correct. any one know how to fix this? when i get it fixed what should it read around and same thing with the temp.
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Old May 29, 2008 | 07:35 PM
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air or not, it shouldnt matter. needle should move by pressure.
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Old May 29, 2008 | 08:29 PM
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^^ What he said. Mine works fine and has air in it.
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Old May 29, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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if you're uber **** about it kill the ignition via the igniters and crank the car over till oil comes out.
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Old May 30, 2008 | 05:02 AM
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theres oil in the line but theres a air bubble right before the gauge. think the gauge i got is defective?
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