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1. 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 16:58:26 -0800
Today I completed the gas line hookup (including fuel filter) in the '75 Midget. I also changed the oil and filter. I ran the engine for a while and everything seems to be fine now. The one question
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00214.html (7,461 bytes)

2. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 20:05:50 -0800
20 psi cold 5 psi hot Hey YOU said TYPICAL and I couldn't resist. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ Too many Sprites (again) There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness." http://www.e
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00217.html (7,920 bytes)

3. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 20:41:13 -0800
Gee, mines doin' pretty good then... I can double the high and quadruple the low! Guess that why the later ones came with a dummy light instead of a guage...'-) Gerard G G Gerard Chateauvieux E A R R
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00225.html (8,434 bytes)

4. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 07:49:16 EST
<< The one question I have now is, what sort of oil pressure is typical for the 1500 engine, both cold and hot? >> GerardL Have you installed an oil pressure guage in your 1500? Mine just has the amb
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00228.html (7,905 bytes)

5. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 08:47:54 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
My browser wasn't showing your last line just the PSIs. I said 'what?', re-read it, and then laughed when I scrolled down. Robert D.
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00235.html (8,312 bytes)

6. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 09:30:41 EST
<< Today I completed the gas line hookup (including fuel filter) in the '75 Midget. I also changed the oil and filter. I ran the engine for a while and everything seems to be fine now. The one questi
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00239.html (8,578 bytes)

7. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 09:30:42 EST
<< > The one question I have now is, what sort 20 psi cold 5 psi hot Hey YOU said TYPICAL and I couldn't resist. >> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You "A engine" people should walk a mile in our shoes
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00240.html (8,176 bytes)

8. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 12:10:08 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
Eh? Engine? :) Robert D. --Original Message-- From Ajhsys at aol.com <Ajhsys@aol.com>
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00242.html (8,036 bytes)

9. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 10:07:09 -0800
Me too! G G Gerard Chateauvieux E A R R pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com A A R G Pixelsmith on Duty D E S http://www.gerardsgarage.com
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00243.html (9,311 bytes)

10. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 10:40:03 -0800
Seems that the 20 to 40 range is pretty normal. You must have forgotten that the guage is mechanical...'-) Gerard G G Gerard Chateauvieux E A R R pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com A A R G Pixelsmith on D
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00246.html (9,704 bytes)

11. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 10:36:36 -0800
Hi David, The oil pressure guage in this car is the stock dual guage. They were still installing these in 1975. If I'm not mistaken, the to the single temp guage changeover took place in 1978. As you
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00247.html (10,139 bytes)

12. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 18:52:43 EST
If you fit a high pressure switch amber now means 'Lit' = trouble brewing. Daniel1312 << Mine just has the amber idiot light that says "Unlit" = OK, "Lit" = Trouble. >>
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00256.html (8,170 bytes)

13. 1500 Oil Pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 19:15:39 -0500
I recently changed oil in my new aquisition. I put 10w30 in and the cold pressure was fine. When it got hot though!! Went from 65 cold to a high of 25 hot. Drained that puppy today and filled it with
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00259.html (8,168 bytes)

14. Re: 1500 Oil Pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 20:03:05 EST
<< Drained that puppy today and filled it with straight 40 weight. Hot runs between 40 and 60 pounds. Much better!! Gee, Kent, gotta wonder just whar is being "hidden"??? Dollars, perhaps?? Ed
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00261.html (7,944 bytes)

15. Re: 1500 Oil Pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 21:12:40 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
What is the recommended oil? Robert D. ( not running a 1500 )
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00265.html (8,280 bytes)

16. Re: 1500 Oil Pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 21:09:24 -0800
I'm new to these 1500's too, but Mark Childers sent me this link. You might want to check it out too. There's an issue of getting them oiled quickly, hence the multi-weight advantage. http://www.mgc
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00271.html (8,722 bytes)

17. Re: 1500 Oil Pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2000 11:49:27 -0500
Since I run the straight 40W oil, I crank the motor first before choking it to get the oil pumping. With the motor not fired up, there is only minimal stress on the bearings. After several cranks, I
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00279.html (9,962 bytes)

18. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 09:47:38 -0500
I put a set of Sun 1.5" gauges in a little panel under the left side of the dash. Water temp, Oil press, and Ammeter (not hooked up, but it was in the box). Last week changed the oil and put in Mobil
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00313.html (9,181 bytes)

19. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 16:39:20 EST
<< I put a set of Sun 1.5" gauges in a little panel under the left side of the dash. >> Larry--I have one of those hang down brackets for mounting guages, but I am 6'2" and have absolutely no room to
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00350.html (7,734 bytes)

20. Re: 1500 oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 19:22:58 -0500
Well David, I am 6'1" and they fit there for me. In fact I don't even hit them when I get in and aout of the car, anymore that is. Larry Larry Macy 78 Midget Keep your top down and your chin up. Larr
/html/spridgets/2000-03/msg00377.html (8,365 bytes)


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