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Re: We tight engine rebuilding

To: "Paul Van Wig" <pvanwig@charter.net>, <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: We tight engine rebuilding
From: "MICHAEL CARPENTER" <MAIL4CARPENTERS@peoplepc.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:57:19 -0400
At 10psi, the engine should be rebuilt or checked by another oil pressure 
gauge.  Look at a Bently manual.  Oil pressure should be very much above 10!

Mike C
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Van Wig" <pvanwig@charter.net>
To: <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 6:16 PM
Subject: RE: We tight engine rebuilding


> Our little motors measure the oil presser off of the crank bearing(center 
> I
> think) not of the oil galley like most cars. So low is normal 10psi at 
> idle
> when warm good for a 948 & 1098. a little higher for a 1275 if I remember
> right.
>
> Paul Van Wig




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