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What is your oil pressure with your LS6 Oil Pump?

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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 06:16 AM
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Originally Posted by 99Silver5.3
I do not want that much pressure. I just got a plain old pump. Just showing how it was achieved and what I meant by shimming.


I AM JUST SAYING FOR PEOPLE THAT DON'T KNOW.
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 09:18 AM
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Originally Posted by litreddevil
Why Do You'll Want So Much Iol Pressure 30 To 40 All The Time Is Good To Much Is Not Good Either It Will Wash Out The Bearings Faster. That Is Not Good Either.so In The Middle Is Good. I Go Off Of Idle It Should Be Around 30 To 35, As Ling As It Goes Up And Not Down When I Give It Gas It Is Good.
Too much pressure could also blow oil past the seals...
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 09:23 AM
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Yup I dont think Im going to worry about it right now I have bigger fish to fry. I think the rings on a piston or two are gone so its not going to matter atleast not right now.
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