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I have a 99 SS and i have a prorblem. I read 40psi on my oil press gauge but i dont have any oil in the heads any help would be appreciated. thanks in advance.
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How do you know it's not coming up to the top? Are your lifter's not pumped up at all? Are you not geting oil to your heads, valley area, both? I would doubt you spun all your cam bearings IMO..
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Originally Posted by 01blackbird
the pressure rises. im thinking maybe spun or cracked cam bearing? not allowing the oil to come up to the top.