Oil pressure sending unit ?

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Oil pressure sending unit ?

Post by r5b18ft » Fri Apr 08, 2011 6:25 pm

Where do you find the oil pressure sending unit on a B18FT ? and does it work with an aftermarket gauge ?

photos would be of great help :D

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Re: Oil pressure sending unit ?

Post by r5b18ft » Sat Apr 09, 2011 12:20 pm

any help ??

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Re: Oil pressure sending unit ?

Post by glasgowjim » Sun Apr 10, 2011 11:46 am

down next to the oil filter .

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Re: Oil pressure sending unit ?

Post by r5b18ft » Sun Apr 10, 2011 2:16 pm

glasgowjim wrote:down next to the oil filter .
does it work with aftermarket gauges ?

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Re: Oil pressure sending unit ?

Post by r5b18ft » Sun Apr 10, 2011 2:17 pm

glasgowjim wrote:down next to the oil filter .
does it work with aftermarket gauges ?

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Re: Oil pressure sending unit ?

Post by chriskay » Sun Apr 10, 2011 3:58 pm

Why not just use a Volvo gauge?
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Re: Oil pressure sending unit ?

Post by r5b18ft » Mon Apr 11, 2011 7:45 pm

engine is not in a volvo.. that is why

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Re: Oil pressure sending unit ?

Post by chriskay » Mon Apr 11, 2011 9:06 pm

You could still use the standard Volvo gauge couldn't you?
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Re: Oil pressure sending unit ?

Post by r5b18ft » Mon Apr 11, 2011 10:16 pm

don't have one. and would like to use an aftermarket one, like autometer.

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