Oil pressure gauge

[putneyflash@...>]

I agree with hot oil operating pressure, i was simply making sure i had oil
pressure
thanks
re brake
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> From: "Mike Hohnstein" <MHOHNSTEIN@...>
> Date: 2007/01/02 Tue PM 10:34:12 EST
> To:
> Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Oil pressure gauge
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> Indicated 80 # @ low idle is high, even cold. I would be much more concerned
with pressures at operating temp.
> MH
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> Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 6:32 PM
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> Mike Mine has always ran at 80# when just starting up until it gets
> warmed up then it cruses at 70# & drops back to 35# at idle at a stop. Mine
has
> done that since I have had it which is aver 3 years.& 25000 miles. Do you
> think there is something wrong with the gauge or sender when it starts &
runs
> at 80# till operating temp?
> Don
> 89 SP 36'
> Butler, PA
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> I wonder about both gages. 80 is about 40 #s high for idle pressure. Sweet
> spot is 35 hot idle and 65/75 at cruise with Rottella 15/40. The dash gage
has
> an electric sender as far as I know and that sender might be faulty.
> Mike Hohnstein
> Germantown, WI
> 83FC35
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: putneyflash
> To: _WanderlodgeForum@WanderlodgeFWan_
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> Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 2:54 PM
> Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Oil pressure gauge
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> My engine oil pressure gauge is not working properly. I was road
> testing the other day and the gauge read 25 Psi. I installed a
> caterpillar mechnical gauge in the r.h. cylinder headtoday and at idle
> cold it shows 80 PSI (it was about 51 degrees when testing)while the
> dash gauge still shows 25 psi
> Anyone replaced the dash gauge? it looks to be a job. ANY suggestions
> or knowledge would be appreciated.
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