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    Oil pressure in a 59 ab v8

    Hi guys ,cheers for all the advice ,sorry I've taken so long to reply but been a bit busy , yes it has got a mechanical pressure gauge and the first thing I'm going to do is try some lighter oil ,cheers guys I will keep you posted regards Peatea
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    Oil pressure in a 59 ab v8

    I bought a 1932 coupe ,powered by a 59 ab ,(fully rebuilt), on startup and at idle oil pressure is70psi at 50 mph it is 90psi ,I was told it had a high capacity oil pump but my question is, is this oil pressure too high? It does not leak any oil and would fitting a remote oil filter reduce...
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    Oil pressure in a 59ab v8

    Hi guys I recently purchased a 1932 ford coupe with fully rebuilt 59ab,on startup we find oil pressure is about 70 Lb at idle and 90-100 Lb at revs ,is this to high? I was told oil pump was an after market one but am concerned pressure is too high , would I get a pressure reduction if I added a...
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