Typical oil pressure numbers?
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Rule of thumb minimum is 10psi for ever 1000 rpm.
But the spec it should run at is 45-60psi at cruising, starting higher when cold and getting lower as it warms up. It should drop to about half of that psi at idle, 20-30, as it gets hot. Cold idle will still likely be in the 40-60 range.
But the spec it should run at is 45-60psi at cruising, starting higher when cold and getting lower as it warms up. It should drop to about half of that psi at idle, 20-30, as it gets hot. Cold idle will still likely be in the 40-60 range.
