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Old 03-28-2006, 08:41 PM
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Sounds normal

Cold oil is more viscous and will produce a higher pressure due to flow resistance.
Normal oil pressure at idle when hot is in the lower 1/3 to 1/2 of the oil pressure gauge.
Tom
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