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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 12:58 PM
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high oil pressure

I have an 87 base model(manual steering, remove ac and egr blocked off) no major mods but as of recently my oil pressure guage has been reading 100 to 110 psi any ideas?? Is my factory guage just crapped out or is my car about to explode?? any help is greatly appreciated
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 06:30 AM
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ANY help?????????? man you guys suck smoetimes!
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 06:38 AM
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ANY help?????????? man you guys suck smoetimes!


It's probably just your gauge. Even if it's not, 100psi isn't bad for your car (N/A?).
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 07:09 AM
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It's common for the oil pressure sender to go bad.
Replace it.


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Old Jul 29, 2006 | 02:14 PM
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yeah its N/A and i have a mechanical oil pressure guage sitting around(been saving it till the stock one goes out as they always do) i guess ill hook it up and see what it reads. thanks guys
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