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[Healeys] Bn2 excessive oil pressure

Subject: [Healeys] Bn2 excessive oil pressure
From: eyera3 at gmail.com (I Erbs)
Date: Sun, 22 May 2011 09:51:45 -0700
References: <236CD2DB-5DA5-4F79-A208-A604354A2BA6@yahoo.com> <4DD8C1C6.9020006@chello.nl>
Check oil level often. If pressure is that high. It will find its way out to
ground

I Erbs
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On May 22, 2011, at 12:56 AM, Oudesluys <coudesluijs at chello.nl> wrote:

> The main cause is probably the earlier FRAM oil filter being of poor
> quality and having a rather high resistance.
> That said, 90 psi is very high so is this K&N filter OK and did you try
> another?
> However I do not think it will cause any harm. For normal use ca.
> 50-60psi at 2500rpm and a hot engine should be fine in most UK engines,
> in race applications it could be higher.
> Also, check the accuracy of the oil gauge!
> Kees Oudesluijs
>
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