craig wiper writes:
> overdrive), the gauge reads about 40-45lbs. When I drop back to about 45mph
> (2400rpm in 4th gear) the pressure goes back up to 50lbs and stays. If I
> accelerate above about 2400rpm to around 3000rpm or so, the pressure gauge
> drops back to about 40-45lbs. The car is burning less oil than it ever has.
Ask Barney Gaylord to explain about oil pump cavitation, possibly caused
by a dented oil pan.
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Todd Mullins
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