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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 06:05 AM
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I am gonna get an Autometer water temp and oil pressure guage.Do I need mechanical orelectrical? Pretty sure I only need mechanical but what to make sure. Where do I hook them up too. CanI Use to oil pressure sender on the drivers front? Does the temp guage go it to the block and where? ThanksHeres what i'm lookin at

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...16729&rd=1

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...34967&rd=1
Old Apr 29, 2008 | 07:24 PM
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anyone?
Old Apr 29, 2008 | 07:30 PM
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im runnin all mechanical gauges and they work just as good as electrical IMO.
Old Apr 29, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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If your gonna run mechanical gauges run the oil pressure gauge outside..or use an electrical set up for that gauge as to n ot run oil lines into the car..for water temp = mech ftw!!
here's what I did
http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/f...inished003.jpg
http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/f...inished002.jpg
Old Apr 29, 2008 | 07:40 PM
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Thanks, Thats a nice set-up MJR
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