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Posted by Tom on February 07, 2002 at 17:26:57 from (155.212.222.22):
In Reply to: Re: oil sludging posted by Nolan on February 07, 2002 at 07:12:49:
I have a good quality oil pressure gage on my slant six and have used the same gage for the last 3 slant sixes, since 1973 in fact. It will show a drop in pressue of a couple pounds when the oil starts to get old and thinner from contamination. This usually happens at about 1500 miles. I try to change at 2000 or at the most 2500 miles. Pressure goes right back to where it was before. I keep my engine running warm in the winter to help the oil to stay warm, insulate the oil filter in the winter too for the same reason. I always change the filter when changing the oil.
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