Thread: oil pressure for 427 aluminum block
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Old 03-29-2013, 01:12 PM
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We had the same problem, bad hot oil pressure in one engine years ago.

Any large clearance within the motor will give low hot oil pressure.

In our case, rods and mains were in the middle of spec, BUT cam bearings were too loose.
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