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Old 06-21-2009, 09:30 PM
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Oil Gauge Maxed

Hi All,
I recently replaced stock intake and carb on my 83 Z-28.Was a learning experience needless to say.After all was hooked up, my oil pressure gauge is
maxed after I start the car.The plug is connected to the unit(pink wire)
Any ideas what could be causing the prob?
Old 06-21-2009, 09:36 PM
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Re: Oil Gauge Maxed

dont worry about it Maxed means u have GREAT OIL PRESSURE!!!

actually its probly a fluke and the oil sending unit is bad there pretty cheep i believe around $11 id start by trying to replace that
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