

| Subject: | Re: Oil gauge sender mounting questions for Air-Cooled engines |
| From: | jimt |
| Date: | Tue, 26 Apr 2005 11:29:46 -0600 |
On 4/25/05 19:35, "Cary Chiang" <ccc1@VOLNY.CZ> wrote: > Hello Listees: > For an early '80s AC vanagon, where on the engine would oil > pressure (mechanical type, not electric) and temperature senders be > installed? Looking at the Bentley, I see the low oil pressure > sender on top of the engine, but I assume there are other places to > access the oiling system, besides that and the drain plug. Thanks > in advance! > > Cary > There are other locations but not the best. One is the plate to the side of the oil drain area. There are sellers for modified ones ready to take a VDO sender for temp. for pressure the best location is that oil pressure sender port but you will need to make an extender for it. VDO used to sell one but discontinued it. I made one with fittings from a local performance shop and Earls lines. Was actually cheaper than what VDO had wanted for theirs when it was available. ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com
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