I have VDO electrical gauges for temperature and pressure. The last thing a VW needs is a long capillary tube running from the engine to the dash for oil pressure - there are already more than enough places for oil to leak out. > >While we are at the topic of gauges, has anyone installed a oil pressure >gauge with the 1/8" plastic hose type sender? I was wondering if it is >worth doing, with the long run. > >The other question is : is the oil pressure sender hole on the VW case >tapped 1/8" npt? Are we talking something strange? I know that there are T >adapter out there, but I was wondering if I could go to my local hardware >store for one. > >Thanks all. > > > Chris Bridge > > ''71 Westy (Sportsmobile?) > Favorite quotes: > "Virginia Tech- yea, the best 5, or maybe even 6 years of your life." > "They even throw in the stomach ulcers for free." > E-mail cbridge@vt.edu
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