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Max Oil Pressure ???

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Old Jan 11, 2005 | 04:20 PM
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Max Oil Pressure ???
I want to make my own bypass oil filtartion system. What is the maximum oil pressure that the Cummins can generate? Want to make sure that I get a filter strong enough (i.e. will not burst on me).
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Old Jan 11, 2005 | 05:45 PM
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I don't think mine has ever been much over 50psi.
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Old Jan 11, 2005 | 05:53 PM
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It's when the engine is stone cold and starts pumping that -40 15W40 through that you have high pressure
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