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Re: Checking bleed down on lifters Lemmm117 #1180940 09/03/2016 7:04 AM
Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 192 Minnesota L Lemmm117 'Bolter
Lemmm117 'Bolter L Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 192 Minnesota	I originally had 10w30 and it had the same issue. I have the 20w50 in to attempt to remedy the issue but no luck. Oil pressure is a steady 25-30 at high speeds and 8-10 at idle while fully warm.

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Checking bleed down on lifters	Lemmm117	08/30/2016 7:33 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Hotrod Lincoln	08/30/2016 9:28 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Lemmm117	08/31/2016 3:11 AM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	coilover	08/31/2016 5:19 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Lemmm117	08/31/2016 8:39 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Joe H	09/01/2016 2:54 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Hotrod Lincoln	09/01/2016 3:29 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Lemmm117	09/01/2016 6:50 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	32vld	09/02/2016 12:24 AM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Lemmm117	09/02/2016 7:07 AM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Joe H	09/02/2016 1:28 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Lemmm117	09/03/2016 7:04 AM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Joe H	09/03/2016 2:46 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Lemmm117	09/04/2016 8:28 AM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Joe H	09/04/2016 3:17 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Hotrod Lincoln	09/04/2016 3:41 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Lemmm117	09/05/2016 8:58 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Lemmm117	09/15/2016 4:29 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Volfandt	09/15/2016 7:59 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Lemmm117	09/15/2016 9:16 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Pre '68 Dave	09/15/2016 10:33 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	Joe H	09/16/2016 1:50 PM
Re: Checking bleed down on lifters	32vld	09/16/2016 2:29 PM

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