Thread: Oil Temp 265 Degrees and Pressure Only 9 PSI -- Did Ford Say That Was OK for a 427?
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Old 04-02-2016, 04:02 PM
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In all honesty, unless you had your engine basically built to 1965 specs, you can't really rely on the literature from that era. I don't know what Lykins likes to see on his bad-ass FE builds, but I'll betcha it ain't 9 PSI at idle.
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