Date:         Fri, 26 Mar 1999 00:42:20 -0500
Reply-To:     Noto-Gaudette <derwin@NET1PLUS.COM>
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From:         Noto-Gaudette <derwin@NET1PLUS.COM>
Subject:      oil light at idle (Re: Looking for guidance)
Comments: To: HREBRI@AOL.COM
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Brian (and others),
From http://www.vanagon.com:

>Does your oil pressure light come on when your van is idling?
>This article by Karl Bloss explains the problem and a possible solution.
>
>'Oil Pressure Problems' by Karl Bloss
>http://www.vanagon.com/info/articles/oil_pressure_problems.html
>
>Low oil pressure at warm idle' by Bob Donalds
>http://www.vanagon.com/info/articles/oil_pressure_problems_at_low_idle.html

Best of luck,
George G.
(once rabbit, future vanagon, currently '87 chevy nova--ugh)

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Brian Hren wrote:
[snip]
> Last night when I picked up my bus
> it ran great, no hesitation or stalling but whenever I came to a stop light
> and the engine sat at idle the oil light would begin to flicker, if I revved
> the engine it would dissapear  but came back when the engine dropped to idle
> again. It sure would be nice to have a guage package and a tach! Any sage
> words of wisdom from the elders are appreciated. Fell free to send responses
> privately or via list. Thanks, this is a great list.
>
> Brian Hren
> hrebri@aol.com
> 84 VanagonGL