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 Re: thread size for the oil pressure
[Re: pcc]
#994472
04/21/10 10:11 PM
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Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 136
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Wheeler
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yes I understand. taper. auto meter is not tapered!!!
many thanks
loren
92 montero rs 3.0 locked rear
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Re: thread size for the oil pressure
[Re: shawnsdad]
#994473
04/21/10 10:37 PM
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Joined: Mar 2003
Posts: 2,324
Body Damage is Cool
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I used the 1/8 npt on mine with no problems.
NAPA list a fitting British to NPT,,,it's like $35 , a tap is much cheaper...
dave h.
'89 Raider V6 5spd;Aisin Hubs;; Gen2 LS: frt. brakes, rear coils;U.C.arms;R.trailing arms;idler arm; rear LSD axle w.disc brakes ;2 battery system for Dog's fan; relocated ECU; custom bumpers;J.Baker receiver;Conferr roofrack; t-bar crank.
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Re: thread size for the oil pressure
[Re: shawnsdad]
#994474
04/22/10 12:33 AM
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Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 1,006
Body Damage is Cool
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92 Montero LS 3.0L V6 Auto, Stock, Original owner, 185,800K miles
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Re: thread size for the oil pressure
[Re: pcc]
#994475
04/22/10 12:39 AM
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Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 396
Mudrunner
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I used a similar adapter from my local parts store. It was brass & the male threads were longer than the threads on the old sending unit. Worked fine . Good luck.
Va_Stumpy
89 Raider
"Never judge horsepower by exhaust"
3.0
automatic
stock as a rock
Dual Bouncy Seats
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Re: thread size for the oil pressure
[Re: shawnsdad]
#994476
04/22/10 02:28 AM
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Joined: Apr 2002
Posts: 3,622
Roll Me Over
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Mine came from AutoMeter and was tapered. Was it even the right thread per inch?
'06 Dakota QC 4.7 6sp 4x4
'88 Mighty Max
'77 KZ1000 fun old bike
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Re: thread size for the oil pressure
[Re: NathanC]
#994477
04/22/10 09:53 PM
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Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 136
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I bought two of the recomended 2269 and neather is tapered. got one from the place some on here showed in a post. and it is tapered
many thanks
loren
92 montero rs 3.0 locked rear
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