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Crusader 454 oil pressure

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lou case

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Engines run great but when war

Engines run great but when warm and idling one engine sputters and then stalls out with the oil pressure gauge showing low pressure just before it stalls out. Mechanic did confirm that pressure is low by seperate guage but not sure what is wrong.
 
"What do you consider low? Is

"What do you consider low? Is it stalling because the pressure is low (not if it runs good otherwise), or is the pressure low because it is stalling?"
 
"Hey, at 0 rpms the oil pressu

"Hey, at 0 rpms the oil pressure is always going to be zero! I'd find out what's making it run lousy and fix that first. The other 'problem' should then go away.

Jeff"
 
What is the oil pressure when

What is the oil pressure when first started? When does the pressure drop? What is the pressure before it stalls? Your pressure should be 45 or more.
 
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