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Old 05-01-2015, 01:19 PM
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Originally Posted by HWYSTR455 View Post

40 at 3k is good to go, general rule of thumb is 10 psi per 1000 RPM, to give you an idea. And you will see a dip at higher RPM when the check ball unseats. Could be you are cruising right at where the check ball is unseating too.

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Good info there. I was wondering why my oil pressure sometimes dipped slightly at highway speeds. (3.73 rear end)

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