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Topic: M38A loosing oil pressure |
bobbymc
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2018 12:06 pm Subject: M38A loosing oil pressure |
Sorry if forgot to post back, the problem was the oil filter cap.
The nut on top was loose, i tighten it down and boom . Constant 28 psi oil pressure. |
Topic: M38A loosing oil pressure |
bobbymc
Replies: 8
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2018 6:56 pm Subject: M38A loosing oil pressure |
All parts where bought new old stock from a local military surplus. All put back in the same position, same exact hoses. Thanks i believe i have found the issue, will post back if it cures the proble ... |
Topic: M38A loosing oil pressure |
bobbymc
Replies: 8
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2018 12:51 pm Subject: M38A loosing oil pressure |
At start up it is at 45 psi- after about 3O minutes or at normal running temp it drops to around 3 psi at idol. I run 15-40 motor oil. It’s a new problem, it started when i changed oil lines from filt ... |
Topic: M38A loosing oil pressure |
bobbymc
Replies: 8
Views: 7703
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2018 7:14 am Subject: M38A loosing oil pressure |
Hello everyone
Thanks for the add, i own a 1953 M38A, I have slowly been bringing back to
Life, yesterday i finally got it registered and took it on a 15 mile drive. Iv noticed my oil pressure dro ... |
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