What cause oil pressure to drop on idle but come up when gas is applied

Tiny
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Its normal on highway
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 AT 7:25 PM

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Tiny
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At idle oil pressure we be less then at higher rpms this normal.
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Sunday, February 5th, 2012 AT 7:27 PM
Tiny
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It drops to zero and light come on
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Sunday, February 5th, 2012 AT 7:39 PM
Tiny
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That part must have been cut off your question you will need to get a oil pressure gauge tester and see if its a pressure issue or sending unit/gauge issue wire issue. When the light is coming on.
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Sunday, February 5th, 2012 AT 8:52 PM

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