<VV> 1965 Corvair oil pressure light inop

Les corvair at mts.net
Sat Jan 6 12:05:59 EST 2024


And carry a spare for when the sender starts leaking and ends up with 
oil sprayed all over the engine compartment, as I discovered on the way 
to the convention this year.....

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> It's worth mentioning that you eliminate everything between the engine
> crankcase and the instrument cluster by simply grounding the
> plug-to-switch wire attached to the oil pressure snap switch, as
> mentioned in here earlier. But doing it this way first saves a lot of
> time. If the oil pressure light comes on, replace the snap switch.
> They're cheap and readily available most places and they do go bad after
> a half-century. Hell, they sometimes would go bad after a couple of
> years...
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> tony..
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