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Rule of thumb for oil pressure: You want at least 10 PSI per 1000 RPM.

As long as you don't go "too high" (what, 150 PSI cold and 80 PSI warm?) anything above that is great. If you get much below that, particularly at anything other than idle, start looking for a place to rebuild the motor.

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