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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 06:55 AM
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it shouldnt be that low... EVER.... especially cold. Mine's about 56psi cold and 42-45 at idle warm...
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 04:57 PM
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checked the oil when i got home and was full started it up still 19lbs..called my ex boss askin himto bring the efi live over and then it went to 0lbs and i shut it off..he said to check the wires before i do anything and i did break the oil pressure sending unit when i put my intake on..it was kinda brittle since it had been on fire before
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 05:11 PM
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Sounds like you found the problem. FWIW, I don't think the 99-02 PCMs log oil pressure. I've never been able to log oil pressure in my truck.
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 05:39 PM
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Originally Posted by thunder550
Sounds like you found the problem. FWIW, I don't think the 99-02 PCMs log oil pressure. I've never been able to log oil pressure in my truck.
didnt know that it wouldnt i just assumed it did but oh well i know the problem now
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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well thats a relief
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 10:30 PM
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yeah, glad you figured it out. sometimes stuff messes up after it's on fire
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