oil pressure gauge GT3
oil pressure gauge GT3
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karluk29

Original Poster:

785 posts

275 months

Saturday 21st June 2003
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hi ppl

what should it read on tick over, only seems to be just above the red when engine is warm on tick over

is this right??

thanx

solar

262 posts

275 months

Saturday 21st June 2003
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should be fine. Mine is just over red when warm. Just had full inspection and fluids

lotusguy

1,798 posts

281 months

Sunday 22nd June 2003
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Hi,

What brand/weight oil are you using? The 9XX engine oil pressure is very susceptible to different oils and weights, plus the gauges are notoriously inaccurate. Happy Motoring! Jim'85TE

karluk29

Original Poster:

785 posts

275 months

Monday 23rd June 2003
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thankyou for the advice, same as my elan, lotus have this massive gauge, but to run right it only need to be a 1/10th up it ha ha ha (why scare me ha ha)

thanx again