oil pressure for cossie engine?
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Mine has a new genuine cosworth pump and is about 4bar(60psi) when first started and the lowest its been when hot is 2.6 bar(38psi). Thats with Mobil 1 15w50.
Whats yours reading ?
Whats yours reading ?
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Originally Posted by RScrew69
ok so 2.3 bar whilst running is about ok?
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when hot and warm and idling seen it whilst idling at about 2 bar or sometimes going abit lower than this aswell which i was abit worried about
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mines does go lower than 2 bar at idle when oil is very warm.
lowest is about 23 psi when oil about 100 deg.
as long as enginee sounds ok and the pressure isnt 15 psi or something silly it should be cool.
lowest is about 23 psi when oil about 100 deg.
as long as enginee sounds ok and the pressure isnt 15 psi or something silly it should be cool.
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Originally Posted by RScrew69
if i'm driving around etc or accelerating it stays between 2bar and 4bar does that sound about right
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Mine never goes over about 4.5 bar.
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Originally Posted by RScrew69
whats the best oil to use for 110k mile engine
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Originally Posted by RScrew69
wats the better out the mobil1 and silkolene, and where do u get them from halfords never stock them,lol just stock crap halford stuff
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