<VV> How little is to little...

[UltraMonzaWest at aol.com]

In a message dated 6/20/2005 7:18:43 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
AeroNed at aol.com writes:

> My car usually runs around 38 psi of oil pressure when the engine is warmed 
>  
> up. The last couple of days its been down closer to 30 psi. These numbers 
> are  
> while cruising at 3000 RPM. The temps here have been pretty warm, around 95  
> 
> degrees. As I'm getting the car ready for the trip to Iowa, I'm getting more 
> 
> and  more concerned about everything.
> 
> 
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How hot is your oil temp as it goes to the bearings?  You DO  have an oil 
temp gauge?  You are an engineer......with a stripped hat???   LOL

7psi  is enough....believe it or not......not for 5000 rpm continuous..but 
enough....

WCUH......with a meat thermometer in his engines!