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Re: oil pressure light

To: WFO@bak.rr.com
Subject: Re: oil pressure light
From: gary durham <gjdurham@juno.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 21:17:25 -0600
Jon,

Obviously, you're talking about your cold idle?  Mine runs about 65lb's
on start up, maybe 70lbs, but drops to anywhere from 10-20lbs idle at any
red light after I've been running her for awhile.  Hell, sometimes looks
about 8lbs at hot idle!

Gary


On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 07:47:37 -0800 "The Shop" <WFO@bak.rr.com> writes:
>  Hi,
>  I can't help with your problem but my oil light didn't work at all 
> so for
>  $15 I bought and installed an oil pressure gauge last night. Took 
> about an
>  hour to do and when I cranked her up I found 50 #s oil pressure at 
> idle.
> Now
>  that made me feel real good about my new Spit.
>  I hope you have as good luck.
>  Jon
>  79 OD 1500

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