Re: oil pressure

[bearbvd@domain.elided (Greg Hermann)]

>Gary took exception to the oil overfilling theory resulting in residual
>pressure readings on the gauge when the engine was off .  I too
>experienced the same thing.  I went under the car and drained out 1 qt.
>and the pressure on the gauge immediately dropped to zero.  Actually it
>dropped to 3 Lbs. PSI so I had to go back under the car and take out a
>fraction of an additional quart.  Good thing I did too as I discovered
>my main muffler bearing had spun in the frammus and caused the crace to
>crack.  The good news was that the Dooten-doten valve was repricating
>within tolerances.

But Al -- how negligent of you not to have replaced the sponson rods while
you were under there--we all know they are the FIRST thing to wear out!

Greg
>
>Tongue firmly in cheek
>
>Al Fista
>
>#;^)

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