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Originally Posted by 370Z Purist Someone installed oil pressure gauges and noted that oil pressures can skyrocket over 100 (or was it higher?) when the oil is not to temp

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Old 06-08-2012, 04:59 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Someone installed oil pressure gauges and noted that oil pressures can skyrocket over 100 (or was it higher?) when the oil is not to temp (180-220) at WOT. Apparently, it caused a couple fittings to burst.

Water on the cooling element would very much increase its ability to cool. If the temperatures are in the teens, the air was probably rather dry, making it easier to heat up even in low temps.
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When is cold out no. I run below 4K till I see the guage start going up. The Temp reading you are seeing on the guage is the Oil Temp after the oil cooler.
The wet must explain it, then.
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