On 01 Nov 2007 23:01:52 GMT, Macsoft wrote:
>Hi there.
>My pressure originalsensor was shot, and got me a pressure gauge with
>sender.Now there is one more bluey and pointing thingy in my dash

>Question: What pressure should I read? I noticed, when I turn on the
>car and idle it, I read about 3 bar of pressure. I't goes up a little
>when I rev it. After the engine is warm, I got 1 bar at idle. Is this
>normal? I dont know if is good or bad, sould I notice a little loss of
>pressure when the engine is warm? Temperature is normal, and got no
>visible loss of power. When I rev it, the pressure goes up, but if I
>idle it after engine is a max top temp of 95ºC, I got 1 bar of
>pressure. With the original light, we only have "light" or "no light"
>pressure status. I love the control that gauges add to my car, but I
>must be able to know what is the normal range I should read on them so
>I can apreciate them

>
>Help!
>
>Thanks.
>MM
>'70 1300 bug.
Well, I don't know much about it, but if I did I'd ask three questions:
Is it measuring oil pressure? Where is the sensor mounted? How much
pressure does one "bar" represent?
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