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Replacing the oil temp gauge and sensor with aftermarket one

Originally Posted by DriftKr6l That is exactly what I was thinking. Im already tapped into the press sensor with a tee, really wanna stay away from another tee off on

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Old 05-21-2013, 06:57 PM   #1 (permalink)
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That is exactly what I was thinking. Im already tapped into the press sensor with a tee, really wanna stay away from another tee off on the temp sensor. Taping the pan sounds like pita.
Hey brother,
This is what I decided today to do for mine. I am adding this at the oil cooler.

JEGS Performance Products 110530 JEGS Fuel Pressure Gauge In-Line Adapter Fittings

No mess, easy add on..
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Yeah they work good I have one for my fan on the oil cooler.
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Hey brother,
This is what I decided today to do for mine. I am adding this at the oil cooler.

No mess, easy add on..
I'm assuming this would go on the cooler inlet. If not, do you have to compensate for the lower temperature reading on the outlet or just use it as-is?
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I'm assuming this would go on the cooler inlet. If not, do you have to compensate for the lower temperature reading on the outlet or just use it as-is?
You can put it anywhere you want ,but it depends on it's specific job depends on where it goes
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You can put it anywhere you want ...
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... ,but it depends on it's specific job depends on where it goes
I was wondering about when used for an oil temp gauge on the dash.
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I was wondering about when used for an oil temp gauge on the dash.
I put mine in the oil pan for the temp gauge in the dash,the other is in the hot side line right before the oil cooler for the fan.
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That is friggin awesome, just ordered, thank you sir

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This is what I decided today to do for mine. I am adding this at the oil cooler.

JEGS Performance Products 110530 JEGS Fuel Pressure Gauge In-Line Adapter Fittings

No mess, easy add on..
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This is what I decided today to do for mine. I am adding this at the oil cooler.

JEGS Performance Products 110530 JEGS Fuel Pressure Gauge In-Line Adapter Fittings

No mess, easy add on..

Where have you been all my life! Nice find.
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Where have you been all my life! Nice find.
This. I'm going to run one on each side of the oil cooler (pressure and temp)
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This. I'm going to run one on each side of the oil cooler (pressure and temp)
That's a neat idea. What kind of guage(s) would you use?
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