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Old 06-03-2023, 11:59 PM
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So, what did you find to be the reason for the loss of oil pressure?
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Old 06-04-2023, 03:07 AM
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So, what did you find to be the reason for the loss of oil pressure?
Bad pump.
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Old 06-04-2023, 09:33 AM
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You may need to perform an exorcism on that engine to expel the demons it seems to have...
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Old 06-04-2023, 09:36 AM
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You may need to perform an exorcism on that engine to expel the demons it seems to have...
A bone fire was my solution to this problem
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Old 06-04-2023, 12:07 PM
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There and back no tow strap. It's only like 3 miles each direction so small victories
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Old 06-04-2023, 03:10 PM
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awesome...
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Old 06-05-2023, 07:57 AM
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A lot of the time newer isn’t better than the old tried and true!
If that had of been an old style SBC, it’d run on dang near 0 psi oil pressure for years without a problem!
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Old 06-05-2023, 08:13 AM
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I'm glad you got this PITA going at least for your sanity.
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Old 06-05-2023, 09:21 AM
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I'm glad you got this PITA going at least for your sanity.
Hahahahaha, thanks. Tuner is coming Friday morning. Hope it's drivable at that point
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Old 06-09-2023, 02:00 PM
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The tunner has been plugged into this p.o.s. for 3 hours now and we can't make any head way!! I hate l.s. engines
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