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hello :hi:

 

1.8T what oil pressure they meant to run at? cold start and warm idle please :kiss:

 

cheers

When i start it my little gauge is rite up lol

About 20-30 it looks like when warm lol

And i think its about 60 first started

60-70 iirc

Thats trying to picture where needles are :)

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Started up

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And very warm and standing

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Had a go a spanking google, lots of search terms, bugger all answers

 

Best I could find was circa 60-70 psi cold, circa 25 psi warm idle as per Lloyds car

Ah now thats nice to hear :)

My car isnt broke

At the mo :D

My sender must be rubbish, mine reads 0 on idle and no more than 30-40 when on power.

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yeah i had a go on google useless! hmmmmm im same as lloyd,other than cold start im nudging 100psi :sweat:

 

what oil do you feed it lloyd?

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My sender must be rubbish, mine reads 0 on idle and no more than 30-40 when on power.

either that or your on borrowed time and being a red one you could be in the **** :D

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still waiting on afr gauge to arrive lol

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yeah i had a go on google useless! hmmmmm im same as lloyd,other than cold start im nudging 100psi :sweat:

what oil do you feed it lloyd?

Ummmm..... Iirc the bills usually say 5w40 ?

he usually uses oem quantum i think

But im sure ive seen edge on there :D

If i did it id use catrol edge :)

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you own a red octy and let some one else do the work!! you must be broke :giggle:

 

10w40 in mine tbh im not sure how much different grade will effect it,  40psi seems bit excessive :wonder:

Only 40 when all cold n thick

Or with hammer down lol

And yeah.... Because its red it scares me :D he is the devil :D

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i thought it was other way round :wonder: 40 when warm :happy:

 

well mine has decided i dont need a/c in this weather and kindly removed it from operation :giggle:

Oh yeah lol my bad

20 is hot :)

65 cold :)

Yeah im a goose lol

i thought it was other way round :wonder: 40 when warm :happy:

well mine has decided i dont need a/c in this weather and kindly removed it from operation :giggle:

No a/c ?!?!?!? Foook :(

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hehe well dont get why im so much higher maybe im special :wonder:

 

yeah was working well up to mega heat wave then it says ive given you 24hrs trouble free motoring time to strike :sun:

Iffy sender ? Thicker oil

Or yeah :) just special lol

Red cars are evil :(

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think the senders ok as it performs normally the rest of time idles fine increases with engine revs. not sure :sweat:

Oh no..... Its possessed :D

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