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Old 08-04-06, 09:14 PM
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Oil Pressure questions
When ya crank it up it takes a few seconds for it to build up oil pressure...then usually runs around 40 PSI. this is my first FC and rotary powered car...so I don't know much different oil pressure, pressurizes from a piston engine. Is the oil pump weak or is this normal?
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were are u getting the reading from?
as it at idle or while crusing?
More info on car?
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that doesnt sound healthy my oil pressure at idle is around 25 and crusing at 65 70 its at about or around 50
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