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Earl's AT991401 Earl's Ano-Tuff NPT to NPT Adapter Fittings

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Old 05-22-2013, 12:30 PM   #1 (permalink)
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My only concern is that the temperature probe may block/restrict the oil flow if inserted too deeply into the fitting. You may have to extend the 1/8" NPT fitting, so the probe will not impede oil flow.
Good call, attached is a pic of the temp sending unit, I will defiantly use an extension of some kind. I might be able to get away with out an extension but why risk it.
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