[DeTomaso] Oil Pressure Gauges

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Just so you know, most sending units DECREASE resistance with increased temperature or pressure or whatever, so adding resistors to the line will probably not help you.  It will read even lower.
 
 
 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Tomas Gunnarsson <guson at home.se>
To: Stephen <steve at snclocks.com>; detomaso <detomaso at poca.com>
Sent: Sat, Mar 28, 2015 4:13 pm
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Oil Pressure Gauges


Gauges and senders work as a pair, mixing brands is a hit and miss
gamble.

Tomas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen"
<steve at snclocks.com>
To: <detomaso at poca.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2015
9:26 PM
Subject: [DeTomaso] Oil Pressure Gauges


> When going through
5332's engine I replaced the oil pressure sender with a
> sender from NAPA -
their part OP6091.  With the new sender, which their
> parts book listed for my
'73 Pantera, it appears the oil pressure gauge
> reads pretty much half what
the actual pressure is.  Any comments from the
> folks who know about such
things?
> 
> 
> 
> I did verify a good ground at the sender, and the engine
has two new ground
> straps.  Voltage is around 14 to 14.5.
> 
> 
> 
>
Stephen Nelson
> 
> 
>

>


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   Just so you know, most sending units DECREASE resistance with increased
   temperature or pressure or whatever, so adding resistors to the line
   will probably not help you.  It will read even lower.









   -----Original Message-----
   From: Tomas Gunnarsson <guson at home.se>
   To: Stephen <steve at snclocks.com>; detomaso <detomaso at poca.com>
   Sent: Sat, Mar 28, 2015 4:13 pm
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Oil Pressure Gauges
Gauges and senders work as a pair, mixing brands is a hit and miss
gamble.

Tomas

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen"
<[1]steve at snclocks.com>
To: <[2]detomaso at poca.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2015
9:26 PM
Subject: [DeTomaso] Oil Pressure Gauges


> When going through
5332's engine I replaced the oil pressure sender with a
> sender from NAPA -
their part OP6091.  With the new sender, which their
> parts book listed for my
'73 Pantera, it appears the oil pressure gauge
> reads pretty much half what
the actual pressure is.  Any comments from the
> folks who know about such
things?
>
>
>
> I did verify a good ground at the sender, and the engine
has two new ground
> straps.  Voltage is around 14 to 14.5.
>
>
>
>
Stephen Nelson
>
>
>

>


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