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Old 03-26-2009, 01:55 AM
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so i was out for a cruise tonight, i pulled off the highway and rolled to the light, i got to the light, my check gauges light came on my oil pressure dropped to zero and the car died... car has a ported oil pump i installed with the cam.. ive got about 10k on it since the install .. i got home and checked the oil and it was fine wasnt low or anything.. anyone have any idea what may be goin on.. please help
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Are you sure the car just didn't die on you for some reason?
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did it start back up after it died?
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the car did start back up afterwards and did it again... it could have died for some other reason but its never happened before.. it would be a damn strange coincidence
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are you still having problems with it and srill doieing on you?
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uh...question:

did you have oil pressure after the car died the first time?




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