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Re: Oil Light


You may just have the engine idle to low. What RPM does it idle at?
T-3's are supposed to idle a minimum of 600 RPM usually 800, with my
converted dual carb, no choke '71, it was 1200.

I'm assuming that the oil pressure sensor is OK though.

Check that.

Big Al
awpresley@earthlink.net


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Terry Bruno wrote:
> 
>         To: Any one
>                 Recently, when I have been driving my Type-3 for any more than 10 min.
> The oil light comes on, but only when the car is Idiling, like when I put
> the clutch in or it is in neutral, it turns off when the engine is out of
> Idle.  It just did an oil change no more than a month ago with 20/50 so
> it's not like the oil is too thin, I've heard that this means that your
> engine is about to take a dump!  Please E-mail me if you have any
> suggestions.
> 
> 
>                                         Thanks,
>                                                 Joey Bruno
>                                                 70' Squareback
>                                                 ATC@AOL.COM


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