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Old 08-17-2004, 12:43 PM
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I have an auto meter ultra lite oil temp gauge. Anyone know where I can get the sending unit from and wheres the best place to tap from??


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Old 08-17-2004, 12:45 PM
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egauges.com., and try the Oil Drain plug tap.
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You should have the sending unit. Get the oil pan drain plug adapter from egauges.
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Default nope dont have it...ill check egauges

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Old 08-17-2004, 01:52 PM
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I tapped into the oil pan. Next time I have the car up, I'll take a picture.
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Is that a drip of oil I see there?
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LOL...Hasn't leaked a drop! That's an O-ring drain plug so it may look like oil...:-)
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yup thats the piece i need!
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<img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/2847/tappedplug.jpg"><ul><li><a href="https://forums.audiworld.com/tt/msgs/961140.phtml">Oil Temp Sender</a></li></ul>


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