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12-15-03, 09:00 AM

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Normal Oil Pressure

What is the normal operating oil pressure for a 500? Mine seems a bit low. I runs at around 25-27lbs at speed and 18lbs at idle.

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12-20-03, 08:17 PM

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Re: Normal Oil Pressure

For a 472 it calls for 35-40psi at speed, and 10psi at idle. It should be the same or similar for a 500.

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