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jdog_kustoms
04-28-2009, 09:17 AM
is it better to install the aftermarket sending unit or splice in the the factory sending unit

Chris
04-28-2009, 12:50 PM
If you can prove out that the sending units use the same resistance ratings have at it ,

What are you trying to install?

jdog_kustoms
04-28-2009, 01:25 PM
oil pressure and water temp guy has them for sale with no sending units i think ill pass i was wondering the same thing

Chris
04-28-2009, 03:01 PM
o thoose are easy to put in , I think the sending unit for the temp was like 5 dollars, And oil maybe 10

jdog_kustoms
04-28-2009, 03:43 PM
for auto meter ultra lite gauges

jordon

Chris
04-28-2009, 04:40 PM
Yea, I have those .

PipesTA
04-28-2009, 04:47 PM
There's an 1/8 port in the block above the oil filter you can put the oil pressure sending unit into. Also, there is a plug in the pass side head that you can remove and put the water temp sending unit into.

jdog_kustoms
04-28-2009, 04:50 PM
were you get your sending units for those at that price

Chris
04-28-2009, 05:55 PM
It was a local place.

jdog_kustoms
04-28-2009, 06:33 PM
summits like 25 each

Chris
04-28-2009, 07:13 PM
Hmmm, I just looked at the invoice and they were right about that maybe something was messed up in their computer