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Old 01-17-2004, 06:13 PM
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<FONT color=magenta size=2>help <FONT size=1>, I own a 2000 gt that is my grocery getter. I have no oil pressure but I do have oil.I started it up the other day and saw that the gauge did not go up, I obviously turned it off and was forced to drive a <FONT size=2>MINIVAN <IMG src=smileys/smiley6.gif border="0"></FONT>I have no idea what to do, I was hoping to avoid bringing it to the dealer since my warranty is up. If anyone has any suggestions on what i should check please let me know.</FONT></FONT>
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Old 01-17-2004, 10:44 PM
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did this happen all at once?..I would say your guage has went south I would first buy a mechanicial gauge thier like 40.00.. was the car knocking when running?
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Old 01-18-2004, 10:51 PM
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First thing is to check that stupid *** oil pressure gauge. Then go from there.
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Old 01-19-2004, 12:44 AM
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hey dude try some stp it made my oil pressure go up.
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Old 01-19-2004, 02:23 AM
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What the f**k?Do you sell STP?Do you own stock in STP?</P>


THERES NO SUCH THING AS A MECHANIC IN A CAN!</P>


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Get a manaul gauge and see if thats it.If not a manual gauge get a new oil sending unit.</P>
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