Oil Pressure

Old Mar 24, 2007 | 07:09 PM
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Oil Pressure

like i said before i have got this 79 cutlass. it has the origianal tired 260 in it. i need to know about what a good oil pressure would be for this old motor. i need it to last a few more months for the swap happens. remeber this is a high miles motor. and ideas?
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Old Mar 24, 2007 | 07:18 PM
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According to my manual, in 1980 the oil pressure should be at 40 @ 2000 RPMs.

My book only goes down to 1980, but that is the numbers for the 260
Old Mar 25, 2007 | 10:50 AM
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thanks man, thats helps out alot.

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