- 1. Re: Roper's Rover V8 Oil Pressure (score: 1)
- Author: lmg@gomog.com
- Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2000 03:56:37 -0400
- Hi all, I don't want to shake things up, but John is not only logical here, he is also right. The Rover V8 system is indeed a "volume" system and the pressures make sense. On a racing Vitesse, the wa
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- 2. Re: Roper's Rover V8 Oil Pressure (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Wilson" <rstca@hemmings.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2000 12:01:05 -0400
- This is reassuring, especially with 10W40. Mine stays in the high 20s when returning to idle. This may be because I use 20W50 and because my engine has always run very cool. And viscosities.
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- 3. Re: Roper's Rover V8 Oil Pressure (score: 1)
- Author: "Brian Bonner" <enigma90@mindspring.com>
- Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 09:10:21 -0400
- Alright I just heard from a member of the D90 list that his oil presure was 10psi at idle with a VDO mechanical guage. 35 at 2400rpms.. But now I don't see how the idiot light would work at all.
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- 4. RE: Roper's Rover V8 Oil Pressure (score: 1)
- Author: <trevor_easton@dofasco.ca>
- Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 12:18:07 -0400
- Idiot light extinguishes at about 5 psi (say). It tells you your engine is broken and suggests that if you don't want it broken worse you should stop very very soon. Good as a final warning if you'r
- /html/buick-rover-v8/2000-09/msg00045.html (7,278 bytes)
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