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Lower oil pressue after syntheic switch.

posted by  Rludwick on  Sun May 29 19:20 CST 2005
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Higher presure when cold on dino oil is normal. Synthetic doesn't thicken up when cold like dino does. When warm the pressures should be pretty close although there usually will be a little difference one way or the other.
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