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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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Default Oil pressure Q?
I test drove a 2nd gen rx7 and the oil pressure at idle was bairly above 0 and at wot at 5-6k itonly got up to maybe 40-50 is that normal?
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 06:27 AM
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no it's not, the oil pressure should never drop below 30psi and never go past 60-70ish.
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 06:49 AM
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It may be the o ring behind the front cover. Sometimes they come out and end up in the oil filter...
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