Re: Scary Oil problems making me nervous

From: Ed McCarrick (edmccarrick@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jul 31 2003 - 13:20:44 EDT


--- VRMan <pbatson68@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> After reading all that about the engine problems
> with the oil/sludge, I was
> watching my oil pressure gauge like a hawk las
> night! :)
>
> I recall someone saying their pressure gauge stays
> at a solid 50. Mine
> fluctuates from idle to running speed. At idle, it
> looks like it is around
> 30 and at running speed maybe 50-60? It's really
> hard to tell with these
> damn gauges as the graduations on them are wacky.
> The needle is just left of
> 40 at idle and just left of the hash mark before the
> 110 hash mark.(about
> where the *'s are)
> ie:
> \ *| */ /
> 10 40 110
>
> Is this normal for the 4.7L? It has always done it
> as far as I can remember.
>
> Phil
> '00 4x4 CC 4.7L

Phil, That seems normal to me and my 2000 4.7. I
wouldn't be concerned about it.

Ed
00 4x4 QC 4.7

>
>

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