> When I reinstalled the engine in my '84, I managed to get the wire to the > oil pressure sender tangled up in the exhaust. I replaced it yesterday, but > I can't figure out any routing for the wire that seems safe from contact > with parts that could either melt or wear through the insulation. > > Anybody care to describe the correct routing for the wire?
When I replaced mine, I ran it down through the bowed part of the bail holding the valve cover on, dead center of the head. It's a little in the way for taking the valve cover off, but it definitely doesn't get burned.
-- John Bange '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger" |
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