<VV> Oil pressure sender

Jim Houston tampatexan at earthlink.net
Mon Mar 14 06:29:55 EST 2005


I mounted my electric sender on a "T" fitting on the oil filter 
adapter...  no tube to break...

Jim Houston
Brandon, FL

AeroNed at aol.com wrote:

>I have an electric oil pressure gauge with the sender mounted near the  
>battery. I have a metal line from the top cover (where the OP switch normally  
>goes) to the sender as well as a switch for the light and fuel pump. At first I  
>had a 1/8 copper line but it broke twice. I replaced it with a 3/16 steel  
>brake/fuel line. It seemed to solve the breaking problem, or so I thought. The  
>steel line cracked today, right at the fitting where the line goes into the top  
>cover. I think the failure is from the line vibrating. So now I'd like to try 
>a  braided steel line. I know there are places out there that sell braided 
>line  with different ends. My question is where are they?
> 
>Thanks,
>Ned
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