[DeTomaso] Pandora

[Christopher Kimball]

I have a regular oil pump, as far as I know, with an oil restrictor.  I also have a mechanical gauge.  It rads about 5 lbs lower than the stock one.

Chris



> Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Pandora
> Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 01:59:14 -0500
> From: msm at portata.com
> To: chrisvkimball at msn.com; detomaso at realbig.com
> 
> 
> >> PS:  The oil pressure runs about 65 to 69 lbs when driving, 35 when
> idling.  This is much higher than my old motor.  Is that normal?
> 
> I get those pressures with my high volume oil pump.  Are you running a
> high volume or high pressure pump?
> 
> You may want to pop a mechanical oil pressure gauge on it to be sure
> that the indicated pressure is real and not a bad or wrong sender.
> 
>