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Old 07-30-2007, 09:10 AM   #1
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Oil pressure for 496ho
What should my gauge read for oil pressure hot and at 3000rpms?
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Old 07-30-2007, 10:00 AM   #2
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Not less than 30 psi
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Old 07-30-2007, 10:19 AM   #3
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I see 40, but I thought I had seen higher. At idle it drops to 20 but no warning beeps.
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Old 07-30-2007, 11:43 AM   #4
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I'm seeing about 50 PSI hot at 3,000 RPMs. Running 15W50 Mobil 1. About 30 PSI at idle.
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Old 07-30-2007, 11:58 AM   #5
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Knot 4 me I should state I'm using the merc specd oil (i think 25-40)
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