Yup...its 10 x 1.0 Z
----- Original Message ---- From: Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Saturday, May 5, 2007 5:31:38 AM Subject: Re: Oil pressure sender thread size?
I think the metric size is 10mm, but I've never had leak troubles using standard US 1/8" pipe thread fittings(brass) from NAPA or other vendor and putting red or blue loctite on the threads(cleaning the female block threads with solvent and a stiff tooth brush. .....but then I've never intended to re-install the factory OP switch in the block hole either. YMMV DM&FS 12:10 AM 5/5/2007, Nathan Mc Blain wrote: > Could anyone please tell me what the exact engine case threads > that the oil pressure sender screws into. I would like to make a > temporary gauge, to see what my current oil pressure is (latter on > I'll do the real deal). I want to order the hose fittings or pipe > to attach to a hand held gauge. I though it might be tapered > threads but the pics at vendor sites looks like it is straight metric threads? > > Thank you much, > Nate __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com |
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