500 rpm?!? Back in my day, that was where they went out, from sheer lack of momentum.
Maybe what you need to do is get your idle-rpm raised a bit, and then your oil light won't come on any more.
(Note: MAYBE. :-)
Another Automotive Question
- (jbrabeck)
- (11)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 05:36:25 PM EST
Dodgy sensor that needs replacing?
-NT
- (pwhysall)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 05:51:01 PM EST
2 thinks...one cheap, one not so cheap
- (bepatient)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 05:55:27 PM EST
Sounds like a bad sensor to me.
- (Another Scott)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 05:58:59 PM EST
What they said, and change the oil.
- (Steve Lowe)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 09:55:31 PM EST
Just seconding -
- (Ashton)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 04:28:07 AM EST
Update
- (jbrabeck)
- (5)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 04:52:12 PM EST
Woot!
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 04:57:29 PM EST
Looks like you dodged one.
-NT
- (a6l6e6x)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 10:19:43 PM EST
Posted too soon.
- (jbrabeck)
- (2)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 10:28:53 AM EST
Do engines really idle *that* low nowadays?
- (CRConrad)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 12:02:01 PM EST
Well, perhaps it is low, but . . .
- (Andrew Grygus)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 12:51:55 PM EST