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Aug 30, 2010 | 04:54 PM

Red04IonRedline22

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oil psi question

what is the stock il pessure at ile and eveything else. i put in oil psi gauge and i have a oil coler and i reads 40 at idle. wat should it normaly be at?

Aug 30, 2010 | 04:54 PM

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30-40 is about where is should be at your ok.

Aug 30, 2010 | 04:58 PM

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alright cool now uder WOT it spkes iver 100 and got to about 150 is normal?

Aug 31, 2010 | 08:27 AM

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under boost because the cylinder head pressure is going up it can be.

Aug 31, 2010 | 09:43 AM

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under boost because the cylinder head pressure is going up it can be.

boost has nothing to do with it and it shouldent be that high your relif spring in the oil cooler adapter isent allowing the excessive presure to bleed of

Aug 31, 2010 | 10:24 AM

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Good to know!

Oct 17, 2010 | 02:22 AM

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what is the stock il pessure at ile and eveything else. i put in oil psi gauge and i have a oil coler and i reads 40 at idle. wat should it normaly be at?

Ive been wanting to put an oil pressure gauge in mine,
Where did you tap off ? I was thinking near the Pressure
switch. What type of hardware did you need?