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383 stroker oil pressure
i have a 383 stroker in my boat. oil pressure at idle when warm is
about 22-25psi,at 3000rpm it is around 60psi.i have 0w30 synthetic in the engine.are these pressures within spec? thanks |
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383 stroker oil pressure
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> i have a 383 stroker in my boat. oil pressure at idle when warm is > about 22-25psi,at 3000rpm it is around 60psi.i have 0w30 synthetic in > the engine.are these pressures within spec? > > > thanks > sounds fine to me, I'd be happy with those pressures. Any particular reason you're worried, or is this just a new-to-you engine and wanted to make sure everything was copacetic? nate -- replace "fly" with "com" to reply. http://home.comcast.net/~njnagel |
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383 stroker oil pressure
#1rummy Wrote: > i have a 383 stroker in my boat. oil pressure at idle when warm is > about 22-25psi,at 3000rpm it is around 60psi.i have 0w30 synthetic in > the engine.are these pressures within spec? > > > thanks Anything over 10 psi per 1000 prm is generally considered more than enough... -- jeffcoslacker ------------------------------------------------------------------------ jeffcoslacker's Profile: http://www.automotiveforums.com/vbul...?userid=219638 View this thread: http://www.automotiveforums.com/vbul...d.php?t=617786 http://www.automotiveforums.com |
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