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Old 04-28-2016, 06:48 PM   #13
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Re: Proper Way To Cut Copper Oil Line

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Originally Posted by 1972BlueC20 View Post
Hooked up a temp oil gauge. I'm getting 60 PSI at idle. No wonder my factory gauge is on the H.

Will running 60 PSI hurt the factory gauge?

I'm running 10w30 valvoline synthetic. Would switching to 5w30 help lower my pressure?

Running high hasn't hurt either one of my stock gauges. With a new engine I doubt switching would make much difference.....

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