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Old Aug 1, 2013 | 08:53 AM
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stock pump, brad penn 5W-30 grade 1, 40-45psi hot idle 80psi+ on wot.
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Old Aug 1, 2013 | 10:33 AM
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Originally Posted by 03klugss
52-54 at WOT isn't horrible by any means but I have driven and tuned A LOT of LS engine based setups and yours is a bit on the low side compared to most for oil pressure at WOT.


But as even mentioned in this thread these motors don't "need" as much oil pressure as some people think.
Yeah i figured its not that bad but was lower than others. Just torn between replacing the pump or not..... or shimming the current one i have now....
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