I am using a pressure gave from a Rabbit GTI - just about any of the older = "sporty" A Series VWs should have one of these.  0 to 5 BAR is the reading and = the sender is electronic. 
 

David Marshall

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-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing = List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of Mike = M
Sent: September 25, 2001 5:27 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Oil pressure guage

Can anyone recommend a source for an = aftermarket oil pressure guage kit for my 87 Vanagon? I am hoping I can use the = sensor connection that is between the push rod tubes. I would like to add one = that is controlled electrically rather than running an oil tube all the way to = the dash for a mechanical one. I really don't like depending on an idiot = light to monitor my oil pressure. As always, any help is appreciated.