On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 14:43 -0500, Gene Fodor wrote:
> Listers...It is rather chilly in Vermont today. 3 Degrees! atound my
> house. Eliot, '53 TD (in witer storage in a heated to 50 degrees garage)
> always get a good 2 dozen hand cranks in the springs before the starter
> is applied...Oil pressure is instantaneous to about 55 psi. Then after
> 'he' warms up it drops to about 45 - 50 psi at running RPM that were it
> stays there. At idle (500-600 RPM) the oil pressure will drop to about
> 20 psi. Not being that conversant with the system, could there be some
> kind blockage in the sump or lines?
That oil pressure behavior is perfecly normal. Why do you suspect a
problem?
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Chip Old 1948 M.G. TC
Cub Hill, Maryland, US TC6710 XPAG7430
fold@bcpl.net NEMGTR #2271
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