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Subject:Re: I need help identifying a part...........
From:Paul Rogers
Date:Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:10:17 -0700

A bolt certainly would work, but I just thought I'd throw it out there and see what responses would come. The list is comprised of some very clever, and smart, people and I find it very interesting to their input. Great bathroom reading stuff and that's not to be taken like I'm inferring it's crap.

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On Sep 21, 2012, at 6:09 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> If you're not planning on swapping in the Digifant electronics in the future.....
> 
> Can you not just put a bolt in?
> 
> Or is the thread, ** and type of metal ** on the adaptor, that specific?
> 
> Neil.
> 
> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 5:46 PM, Paul <wognacious@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm still in the process of putting a 2.1 where a 1.9 used to be in my 85
> Westy Weekender and whilst in the process of interchanging various parts I
> realize that I don't have any thing to put into the threaded hole that the
> .9 bar oil switch would normally go into. The drawing on page 17.7 of the
> Bentley shows an adapter that the .9 switch goes into but doesn't identify
> it. Basically I need to know where to get one of those so I can screw an
> old pressure switch in to plug the hole. Or any other alternative
> ideas/remedies would be gratefully appreciated. I'm sure there's an obvious
> solution but it's fryday and a few barley sodas have been consumed. But I
> am working on getting it all put back together.
> TIA,
> Paul in Tracy
> 
> 
> 
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