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Posted by Alberta Mike - found it !!! on September 09, 2000 at 15:02:12 from (209.115.159.121):
In Reply to: oil pressure gauge posted by Dan on September 07, 2000 at 20:06:49:
You must have gauges without the actual pounds of pressure shown on the dial, something like low, normal, etc. Problem is as the other fellow said, the gauges are calibrated differently so if your old gauge had a high end of say 40 pounds and your tractor ran 20, the needle was somewhere in the middle or normal range. Now, your gauge might have a high end of 80 or 100 pounds, so 20 pounds barely gets you off the resting mark. No problem as long as you know where the needle should be when you're using it, even though it looks low it isn't.
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