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Old Jun 2nd, 2023, 11:23   #7
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Originally Posted by Othen View Post
It will not be over 200PSI: 10.5 x one bar is about 150PSI. That doesn't really matter though, it just means your gauge isn't calibrated to reflect the real world. Only the difference between dry and wet readings matter here - and 15% difference is fine (you were correct about the oil taking up some of the compressed volume of course).

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It's a cheap tester from amazon. Thanks for clarifying 15% isn't too much.
Thanks for doing the maths Alan, seems Geoff Bezos sent an overly-optimistic tester out!
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