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Old Nov 16, 2013 | 01:56 AM
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HI I come from Taiwan my car is 94 Mx-5 1800

Recently found my Oil Pressure
850rpm is 1.5kg/cm2
3000rpm is 3.0kg/cm2
6000rpm up 3.5kg/cm2

This is normal?

If high rpm driving 5-10 minutes I heard HAL TICK
Old Nov 16, 2013 | 01:58 AM
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us muricans don't do cm/kg

we do psi
Old Nov 16, 2013 | 02:00 AM
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850rpm is 1.5kg/cm2 = 21.3psi
3000rpm is 3.0kg/cm2 = 42.7psi
6000rpm up 3.5kg/cm2 = 49.7psi
Old Nov 16, 2013 | 02:34 AM
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Thank FRT_Fun Conversion Transform

I suspect Oil pressure at high rpm Too low Make hla tick
Old Nov 16, 2013 | 07:28 AM
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I have always gone by 10psi of oil pressure for every 1000rpms.
Old Nov 16, 2013 | 07:51 AM
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Yeah that is a common view.

Its silly as I am sure all engine designs vary, but thats seems to be common consensus.

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Old Nov 16, 2013 | 09:02 AM
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I exchanged Japan ECU 8000rmp off oil
So 10 x 8 psi = 80psi = 5.6 kg/cm2
Evidently my Oil Pressure not enough

sorry My English is not good . is google Translation
Old Nov 16, 2013 | 10:32 AM
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For a warm engine I find it hard to imagine that it will be 80psi... I'm trying to think back to when I had my oil pressure gauge, and what my pressure was, but it definitely wasn't 80psi. Maybe 60psi at higher rpms.
Old Nov 16, 2013 | 06:48 PM
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Oil has a relief valve so it doesn't just continue rising. For my '99, Miata Shop Manual suggests 43-56 psi at sensor port at 3000 RPM.
Old Nov 16, 2013 | 07:22 PM
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......My sensor port at 3000 RPM . Yet to come 35psi
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