So, don't keep us in suspsense, what helped fix it 70% so far? We need
feedback to know if our suggestions were right or not :)
I dont know of anythign that could cause idle oil pressure to change
suddenly, other than a change in idle speed.
Skye
> Co-incidentally, or it was going to happen anyway, suddenly,. my oil
> pressure gauge no longer registers as quickly on startup but also does
> not attain the levels I had just the day before.
> On starting, it would shoot up to 75lbs nimbly & with the vigour of
> youth. When warm it would idle at 55lbs.
> Now it's very sluggish to register on starting, slowly climbs to 60lbs &
> stays there, even at idle. I am aware of the reason for the timelag on
> startup from cold due to the little gizmo that has to warm up a bit
> before registering, that's not it.
> Could someone please throw some light on it for me.
>
> In an unrelated event I did a compression test the day before &
> registered 149lbs across all 4.
> Please & thank you in advance
> Aubrey 75b
>
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