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What is lowest oil presure allowed? 200 1978

posted by  jscott on  Fri May 28 12:18 CST 2004
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I have a 1978 244 that recently started "Flashing" the oil light at idle. Worse with AC on. I got around this by increasing the idle speed. I installed a cheap oil pressure gauge from autozone. After the car get warm the pressure drops to about 20psi. Is this to low? Thanks in advance.

Joe






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