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Subject:Re: Oil light/buzzer
From:bill
Date:Sun, 17 Aug 1997 21:45:37 -0700

I had the same problem when I first got my '81.  A helpful soul on the list
told me to lose the Fram filter.  I did, and the problem never recurred.

At 07:11 PM 8/17/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Hey guys, I finally have a problem (hope it's not a portent of things to
>come). Today, on my way to four wheeling in the San Bernadino National
>Forest the oil light and buzzer came on when I slowed for the boarder
>patrol checkpoint.

>filter has been on for 3000 miles and would have
>been changed today if we hadn't decided to go on this trip. I have never
>had a problem with Fram, but I know others have. Engine has over 185k and
>was overhauled at 157k. Any advice or comments would be appreciated.

Bill			(Bill@freeholder.com)
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