[FC] Special Oil Filter Bolt for Sender

srmarti corvanatics@corvair.org
Mon Feb 16 08:02:01 2004


Use a soft copper gasket instead of a fiber one?

Steve

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> Subject: [FC] Special Oil Filter Bolt for Sender
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>
> Hey everybody:
>
> I have one of those special oil filter bolts that allow a sender
> for a gauge
> to be threaded into it.
>
> I have a brass T with the oil pressure gauge sender and the oil pressure
> switch in it.  The temp sender is in the stock oil pressure
> switch location.
>
> Anyway, the bolt does not ground to anything when it is installed.
> Therefore, the senders will not function.  I came up with a quickie
> temporary solution by taking a piece of galvanized steel wire and
> wrapping
> one end around the base of the T and the other end around the fuel pump
> block-off bolt.
>
> Does anyone have a more professional looking solution to this?
>
> Charles
>
>
>
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>
> 1963 Greenbrier PG (soon to be 4 speed)
> 1963 Corvair 95 4 Speed (soon to be scrap)
>
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