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dsmlightsDec-27-02 09:33 AM
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#40328, "oil gauge install"


          

hey guys whats up anyone have the install steps of an electrical or mechanical oil gauge install.

I need the info I got a electrical but if it is too hard i will install the mechanical


Also wich is more accurate ??

thanks

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ang_eclipseDec-27-02 10:48 AM
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#40329, "RE: oil gauge install"
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what type of oil guage pressure or temp?

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dsmlightsDec-27-02 12:27 PM
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#40330, "RE: oil gauge install"
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sorry did not give that info it is pressure

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ModeratorEvuLFleADec-27-02 03:44 PM
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#40331, "RE: oil gauge install"
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It's on the main page. Under "mods".

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9D9 MITSU RSDec-27-02 05:38 PM
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#40332, "RE: oil gauge install"
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from what I hear, if pressure gets to high with a mechanical, it can burst and send hot oil inside the car and probably on you. NOT FUN.

  

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TeamMichael_97RSDec-29-02 01:54 AM
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#40333, "RE: oil gauge install"
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I've had mechanical oil gauge for many miles (easily 15 or 20k) No problem with leaking or bursting. It takes a LOT to burst that nylon line, much more than our oil pump is going to produce. The only thing to be careful for is that you don'
And mechanical gauges are faster reacting and more accurate than their electrical counterparts.

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