1982 Toyota Tacoma oil pressure

1982 TOYOTA TACOMA
120,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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RICHARD PAULSON
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the oil pressure guage rerads high

so far three oil rings on the filter have poped out.
I have made sure the filter is tight.
I have been useing toyota filters.

A service person said I might have a vacume line pluged.
Dec 29, 2009 at 8:34 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Sounds like the oil pressure relief valve is stuck closed
Dec 29, 2009 at 9:25 AM
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