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#1rummy September 10th 06 05:17 PM

383 stroker oil pressure
 
i have a 383 stroker in my boat. oil pressure at idle when warm is
about 22-25psi,at 3000rpm it is around 60psi.i have 0w30 synthetic in
the engine.are these pressures within spec?


thanks


Nate Nagel September 10th 06 05:30 PM

383 stroker oil pressure
 
#1rummy wrote:
> i have a 383 stroker in my boat. oil pressure at idle when warm is
> about 22-25psi,at 3000rpm it is around 60psi.i have 0w30 synthetic in
> the engine.are these pressures within spec?
>
>
> thanks
>


sounds fine to me, I'd be happy with those pressures. Any particular
reason you're worried, or is this just a new-to-you engine and wanted to
make sure everything was copacetic?

nate

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jeffcoslacker[_120_] September 10th 06 09:32 PM

383 stroker oil pressure
 

#1rummy Wrote:
> i have a 383 stroker in my boat. oil pressure at idle when warm is
> about 22-25psi,at 3000rpm it is around 60psi.i have 0w30 synthetic in
> the engine.are these pressures within spec?
>
>
> thanks


Anything over 10 psi per 1000 prm is generally considered more than
enough...


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