I had the same problem when I first got my '81. A helpful soul on the list told me to lose the Fram filter. I did, and the problem never recurred. At 07:11 PM 8/17/97 -0500, you wrote: >Hey guys, I finally have a problem (hope it's not a portent of things to >come). Today, on my way to four wheeling in the San Bernadino National >Forest the oil light and buzzer came on when I slowed for the boarder >patrol checkpoint. >filter has been on for 3000 miles and would have >been changed today if we hadn't decided to go on this trip. I have never >had a problem with Fram, but I know others have. Engine has over 185k and >was overhauled at 157k. Any advice or comments would be appreciated. Bill (Bill@freeholder.com) ---------------------------------------------------------- 90% of life is just showing up. HTTP://www.freeholder.com
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