Try another pressure gauge?
Kees Oudesluijs
healeymanjim@hansencc.net schreef op 31-7-2014 4:26:
> still trying to figure out why this bt7 has only about 30 or so pounds of oil
> pressure when it first starts and goes down from there. the engine was
> rebuilt and has only about 1000 miles on it. according to owner, it has
> always been that way. most oil pressure ever seen was about 45 on cold
> mornings. we have eliminated as problem area the filter, rocker arms system,
> the pressure relief valve, the indicating system, and oil pump. i am
> beginning to suspect a major leak inside the engine, either from crankshaft
> (we are going to plastigage each journal) or possibly a hole in oil gallery
> somewhere. any thing i might be missing? TIA hjim
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