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Jan How brief is brief. On hard cornering my light has come on for fifteen seconds while the gauge hovers around zero (or what ever the low end markings are). I immediately pulled the car over and shut down the engine. Are you saying that even a few minutes of this condition is OK? Is there any empirical data for how long an engine could run without any oil pressure? While we're on the subject, what about oil additives and synthetics? What does everyone use? Mark Revels 85 XJ6 ---------- > From: Jan Wikström <104707.3644@CompuServe.COM> > To: Jag-lovers <jag-lovers@sn.no> > Subject: Re: Illicit Pleasures. > Date: Monday, February 10, 1997 6:04 AM > > Message text written by "Mark Revels" > >I've seen oil back-up cylinders advertised that keep a reserve slug of oil > ready in the event pressure drops out. Don't know if they work.< > > Let's not get paranoid about oil pressure. Brief drop-outs (running into > minutes) do no harm at all; it's not the pressure shown by the gauge that... Follow-Ups:
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