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Re: Oil pressure question

To: Tyson Sherman <tsherman@tecinfo.com>
Subject: Re: Oil pressure question
From: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 09:44:03 -0400 (EDT)
        You might want to pull the relief valve it might be cloged a
little.
...Art

On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Tyson Sherman wrote:

> Hi folks.
> I bought a $15 AutoZone gauge to see if
> my original gauge was correct.  It said pretty
> much what the 21 year old Smiths gauge
> said. So that hopefully only means one
> thing.
> Reading the receipts from my engine, the
> oil pump was NOT replaced. Is that the
> culprit for the low idle pressure? The
> bearings and O/P relief valve are new,
> and running pressure is within specs
> (60lbs@3000rpm). Is it time to pull the
> pump?
> Thanks,
> 
> Tyson Sherman
> <http://www.tecinfo.com/~tsherman/index.htm>
> 


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