

| Subject: | Re: .9 bar oil pressure sender replacement |
| From: | Kevin Duvernay |
| Date: | Thu, 5 Mar 2015 11:19:29 -0600 |
Thanks guys. How do I tell if my sensor is an aftermarket one or one of the genuine resigned ones? I do have a spare oil cooler O ring kicking around somewhere, I'll dig it out. Good tip on the PB blaster. I snapped a stud replacing the other header... (although the 2/4 header hardware looks much less corroded and I've already broke 3 of the 4 nuts loose) On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 11:12 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > Kevin > > Not that it is necessary, but I'll put a 2nd on what DH & KW have > said & Add that if > > You have not already done so, You should Soak All the Nuts&Bolts that you > are going to > > be removing on this project with PBBlaster &Or Zep45 Today & then HeatItUp > ToOp'Temp > > &Then SoakAgain ~ > > &Also ~ The NextTime You change Your Oil, Save Yourself some > UnnecessarilySpent > > $s & use Valvoline FullSynthetic Instead ~ > > > http://www.valvoline.com/products/consumer-products/motor-oil/full-synthetic-motor-oil/ > > Redline is a GreatOil as are RoyalPurple & Ams but WayOverPriced & > a Valvo' F'S'Oil > > will DoTheJob JustAsWell ~ > > There are Other Good F'S'Oils out there but I'm just fond of > Valvo' ~ > > ORR ~ DeanB > > > On 5 Mar , 2015, at 8:50 AM, Kevin Duvernay wrote: > > > I'm swapping out my motor mounts tomorrow. While I'm there I'm also going > > to replace the #2/4 header. If that goes smoothly, I've also got a new > > water pump along with all new coolant pipes/gaskets and hoses (its > > basically the last bits of my complete cooling system overhaul!) > > > > Anyways, I figured while I'm there doing all this I minus well toss in a > > new high pressure oil sender (the grey one, .9 bar). What I'm wondering > is, > > is it possible to do this without loosing too much oil? I JUST changed > the > > oil out to some really expensive Redline synthetic stuff, would hate to > > waste any of it... > > > > Also, anything else I should address while I'm back there? > > > > Kevin > >
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