<VV> Re: PLASTIC TUBING FOR OIL GAUGE

Louis C. Armer,Jr. carmerjr at mindspring.com
Wed Jun 7 22:29:45 EDT 2006


Why not just make a protective cover for the glass face???

Chuck Armer
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At 08:30 AM 6/7/2006, you wrote:
>i got the longer tubing from air shock kits. monroe or napa shocks have a kit
>with tubing  and clips to hold it in place. i get a touch nervous having my
>oil pressure running that far. make sure of clearances and allow for 
>vibration
>. i used silicone rubber to hold it.  i do not have that car anymore. i run a
>test gauge on the oil filter for a few hours on new motors then remove it. i
>do know that if a belt breaks the gauge gets hit hard..broken glass all over
>the engine room. so plastic tubing should have some sort of gaurd around it
>there also.
>regards, tim colson
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