Date:         Sat, 9 Apr 2011 17:47:26 -0500
Reply-To:     mcneely4@COX.NET
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Oil pressure -- normal range?
Comments: To: Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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---- Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> wrote:
> either the 0 to 100 psi ( which looks just fine and normal in a vanagon to
> me )
> or the 0 to 80 .
> which I just posted about , including a picture from egauges.com.
>
> you defenitely don't want the 0 to 150 psi.
>
> I put my OP guage in a single black pod..
> at the base of the windshield, so it's close to my nomal line of site..
> and just to the right of the instument cluster means that 3 wires only have
> to sneak from the instrument cluster right side to the guage ..just a few
> inches away.
>
> that is far easier than making a panel, or buying one, with round holes
> already in it ..
> mounting it on top of or under the dash, etc.

My gauge is mounted in the dash, under the radio, near the floor.  Works for me, but is not line of sight, by any means.  mcneely