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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 11:53 AM
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what would cause my oil pressure gauge to be supa high? like 80-100psi under accelleration? idle seems ok but as soon as i touch the throttle it goes to at least 50 then clims as revs do. HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 12:56 PM
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80psi is about normal for WOT beyond about 3500rpm. it shouldnt really go past that unless its not warmed up all the way
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:38 PM
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but it does go above 80 what could cause this?
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 03:22 PM
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clogged oil passage after the port where the gauge takes its reading.
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What oil weight are you running.
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5w 30 high mileage and will prob switch to 10w 30 in summer.
i also noticed an air bubble in the line to the gauge will this cause high pressure readings.
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the clogged oil line make sense too how would i clear it?
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Old Mar 31, 2006 | 11:41 AM
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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 11:13 AM
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+1 -Bob

Originally Posted by KJ
clogged oil passage after the port where the gauge takes its reading.
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