1998 Chevy Silverado oil preasure

Tiny
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Engine Performance problem
1998 Chevy Silverado V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic

I have 1998 chevy silerado I just just changed the oil pump & fulshed it & 1 week later I put a new ehaust now my car wont start then I get it started the oil presure was very high what do you think could be the promalbe thanks dennis
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 AT 5:35 PM

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Tiny
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How high is high, check your oil pressure sending unit and make sure your exhaust is not touching the wires and burning them. If there is a problem with the engine put a mechanical gauge on it to verify oil pressure
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Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 AT 6:35 PM
Tiny
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When it first starts it goes to top of the gauge after running for about 10 min it comes back down
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Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 AT 7:10 PM
Tiny
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Put a mechanical guage on it to be sure. But it sounds like its ok
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Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 AT 7:33 PM

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