> A week ago I went for about a 50 mile drive in near 80 degree weather. My
> startup oil pressure is about 50 and it is 70 at speed (hot) but
> when hot at
> idle it will get down to 20-30. Oil is 20W50 Castrol and I have
> not noticed
> this condition before, can the oil pressure relief valve stick
> open and cause
> this?
It's possible, but what you describe sounds normal to me. I certainly
wouldn't go trying to fix it, unless it gets worse.
> There are no noises or other indication of a problem.
> Maybe just put a
> piece of tape over the gauge!
That will work ...
Randall
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