Are All Bay Oil Pressure Warning Lights Dim?

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Hippie
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Post by Hippie » Wed Aug 11, 2010 6:35 am

Amskeptic wrote: I am going to get a Looney Tunes "That's All Folks" wav warning buzzer.
:badgrin: Or a video soundbite:

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Post by chitwnvw » Wed Aug 11, 2010 11:33 pm

Amskeptic wrote: I am going to get a Looney Tunes "That's All Folks" wav warning buzzer.
That's very dark.
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Post by Hippie » Thu Aug 12, 2010 5:16 am

Ya. Dark but unfortunately accurate.
Even an oil pressure gauge reads good until the pump sucks a slug of air.
Good for seeing how thin your oil is getting in the heat, but nearly useless for indicating low oil in time to beat the warning light.
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