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Old Feb 14, 2012 | 03:47 PM
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What should the average oil pressure be running in an engine with 77000 miles on it that has been well maintained with reg. oil changes
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The engine is a LS1 with Auto Trans.
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varies by temp and rpm.
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Oil temp 210 and pressure steady at 35 psi at 2000 rpm driving
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Oil temp 210 and pressure steady at 35 psi at 2000 rpm driving
Sounds about right.
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