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Old 10-22-2022, 01:44 AM   #10
69a
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Default Re: 32 Sedan Plodder Flatty. Will packing the relief valve improve idle oil pressure?

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Originally Posted by aussie merc View Post
a pressure relief valve is exactly that it should only open to dump excess pressure back to the sump by all means check the seat and make sure its sealing correctly as a small leak will have a dramatic effect on oil pressure especially at idle
X2. If you use a 12" wrench to close the faucet in the kitchen, does it give you more pressure in the bathroom?
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