Morris Minor Owners Club

Hey, Sorry, I should have replied on Friday. I put Wynns 'oil enhancer' in (it's like clear glue!) and it managed to get me home!!! For the first two hours the pressure was glued to 43psi @ 45mph, but for the last 4 hours the pressure slowly dropped and by the time I got home it was at 20psi (yes th...

Cheers, I borrowed the ramp at a local garage and dropped the sump, it looks like the crank is pretty bad, the bearings are very poor. I can't get the spares in time to have the car repaired by friday. I know that running it with such low oil pressure isn't good and will cause huge amounts of damage...

Many thanks for the replies! Oh dear, that does sound pretty serious. When I start the car from cold the pressure zooms straight to 60psi and stays there for quite a while (say 10 - 15mins of driving). Then I get normal pressures for about 20mins, and then they start to drop really low. Just another...

Help!!! I'm having problems with low oil pressure!! I changed my oil recently (the old oil had been in there for 4 years - previous owners fault). I replaced the filter and filled with Castrol GTX, as recommended. After a few days I noticed a drop in oil pressure. When the engine is warm (say, after...