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1991 Ford Bronco

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breeze75, 5.8L V8, Denver, CO, March 07, 2010, 16:44

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I have fixed oil leaks, only a small one now:)but my oil pressure gauge seems to drop only when i stop to the red line. checked it, oil level is fine

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  Valleyautotech March 07, 2010, 21:03
  

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  Once the engine heats up and the oil gets thin its normal for the oil pressure to drop some at idle or when you stop at the light
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