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Old 06-28-2010, 08:40 PM   #8
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Re: What kinda oil pressure is your motor running?

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Originally Posted by trusty72 View Post
no problem, if i remember right 10 pounds per 1000 rpm is enough per the engineers who designed it a million years ago. If you had more i would be worried, my 406 in my 10 inch tire drag truck would go from 80 pounds to about 10 right about the finish line at the dragstrip. it was a high volume/pressure and was sucking the pan dry, but i was turning it 8300 rpm.
Just got alot of money tied up in it. Guess im worrying for nothing.
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