ENGINE OIL PRESSURE

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barclaymt
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ENGINE OIL PRESSURE

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HELLO OUT THERE , I HAVE A 1980 TROJAN 30. TWIN 318'S . STARBOARD ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE SHOWS IM LOSING PRESSURE. HALF OF WHAT IT USUALLY SHOWS.AT TIMES FLUCTUATING.OIL PUMP ?. CAN IT BE REPLACED WITHOUT PULLING MOTOR? THANKS MUCH
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Re: ENGINE OIL PRESSURE

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I would check it with a mechanical gauge first . And yes you would have to pull the the engine to do the pump .
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