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Old 01-31-2013, 12:28 PM
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That is normal when it's cold. When I crank the engine cold the riches to 80-85 psi, Once the oil is heated to the operating temperature it will read around 60 to 65 psi at 2000 RPM. 30 -35 psi at idle.
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