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Date:         Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:38:29 -0700
Reply-To:     Zeitgeist <gruengeist@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Zeitgeist <gruengeist@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Oil pressure question 2.1
In-Reply-To:  <CAFnDXk1itvQ-wtxnXHLq46z_etxo_fZrUV-Op7_OmGJSbqm8zA@mail.gmail.com>
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My 2.1L WBX has been buzzing me lately, which of course caused me to lose hair, sleep and years of anger management training. But, my oil pressure gauge is reassuring me by showing over 20psi when the buzzer is incessantly buzzing away, so sometimes a buzz is just a cigar...that buzzes.

On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am considering a craigslist vanagon in the next state, a bit of a drive > for me. The owner says he is getting 22 pounds of oil pressure on the gauge > at 70 miles an hour. This seems about half what it should be. He also said > he has had problem with the oil buzzer going off, and I believe that > pressure this low would account for that. > > Anyone want to comment? > > Jim >

-- Casey


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