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I have a 95 Nissan Truck XE V6 that I am losing oil pressure in I have put thicker oil in but it drops to zero

Tiny
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I have put in a pressure gauge
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 AT 12:02 AM

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Tiny
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Check the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge to rule the oil pressure switch, engine bearings and oil pump
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 AT 12:05 AM
Tiny
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I have put a mechanicl gauge on it.
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 AT 1:07 AM
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What is the actual reading cold idle and hot idle.
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 AT 11:15 AM
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Cold idle is 60 hot idle is 0
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 AT 3:57 PM
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Check the engine bearing clearances
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 AT 7:45 PM
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Im assuming I have to pull the engine to do that?
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 AT 8:14 PM
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About the end of summer I changed the oil and put in synthetic oil and that's when I lost the oil pressure. If that would tell you anything the trick has 130000
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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 AT 3:54 AM

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