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Old 11-05-2004, 06:52 AM
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can some one tell me engine just being built
new every thing done 2k sor far but iam a bit
conserned about my oil
pressure bran new hp oil pump with all the right bits in it
when cold it shows about 50 psi then when i drive it it stays at
a constant 40 psi then some times when it gets hot the pressure drops
to about 10 psi a bit worring i was told to put some stp in it
Old 11-05-2004, 07:40 AM
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If the gauge is reading correctly then you have a problem. Forget the STP

Time to take the engine apart.
Old 11-05-2004, 11:11 AM
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at idle when warm it should be at least 30 psi
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