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Oct 3, 2004 | 08:40 AM

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wayneb28

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What Should Oil Pressure Be?

What should the oil pressure be at tick over and should it go up by much when in use.

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Oct 4, 2004 | 06:46 AM

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Do you mean cranking speed by "tick over"? If so, not much. My needle would just bounce off the bottom when last I was building pressure from scratch. S/B ~30 @ idle & ~60 @ 3k+.

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Oct 4, 2004 | 09:39 AM

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JMcCoy

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30 Is exactly what I get at "tick over" or idle for us yanks and when I apply the revs it is around 60

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