Compression and oil PSI

Apr 27, 2005 | 08:28 PM

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Compression and oil PSI

If an LS1 would lose compression, what happens to the oil pressure?

I was told that the oil pressure can drop. Is that true?

Apr 27, 2005 | 08:56 PM

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The 2 are unrelated, unless rpm's drop when you lose compression, which would cause lower oil psi, but they are 2 separate things.