> I've read somewhere recently, that about 10 psi per 1000 rpm engine speed, > is about right. Yeah, that's about right. I show a little over 10psi/1Krpm with 15W50 Mobil 1 at an indicated 185degF oil temp, on a Boston Engine rebuilt with 12K miles. -- John Bange '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger" '90 Vanagon GL - "Wiesel" |
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