Posted by casebro on Sunday, October 14, 2001 at 6:17PM :
In Reply to: Re: Is is possible to have too much pressure? posted by Todd Wilson on Sunday, October 14, 2001 at 1:38PM :
On some engines where the pump is driven by a skinny little shaft, the shaft won't take the torque of trying to make 100 psi with cold oil at 7,000 rpm. Break a shaft and you'll have 00.0 psi until you replace the shaft.Thats why they have pressure relief valves- usually set about 45 psi..
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