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Old May 10, 2006 | 10:32 AM
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Won thishttp://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...MEWN%3AIT&rd=1

and has to sensors for water temp and oil tep were the best place to put the sensors
the water one what size is the hose centre were it needs to go so i can get the adaptor thanks
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Old May 10, 2006 | 10:36 AM
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my oil temp is in the sump and the water temp is in the thermostat housing as you can see.

the thread size is 1/8 NPT IIRC but will have to double check when i get home.
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Old May 10, 2006 | 10:39 AM
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Cant get much more detail than that !!
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Old May 10, 2006 | 10:41 AM
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if you didnt want to tap anything for the sensors you can get a t peice with the adaptor for a water hose and a sump plug with a threaded hole for the sensor.

I believe Burtons do both of these
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Old May 10, 2006 | 11:29 AM
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i have my oil temp drilled into the connector block for the oil switch on the inlet side of block and water temp using said apaptor from burtons int he top rad hose
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Originally Posted by rsnissan


if you didnt want to tap anything for the sensors you can get a t peice with the adaptor for a water hose and a sump plug with a threaded hole for the sensor.

I believe Burtons do both of these
And i was just thinking of such a thing o well beaten again !!
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Old May 10, 2006 | 12:01 PM
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Found this
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Raid-Hp-3-4-AF...QQcmdZViewItem
will this be ok or wil it put the filter out to much ?
what size are the water hose adaptor that is needed ?
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Old May 10, 2006 | 04:52 PM
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anyone on te hose size?
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Old May 10, 2006 | 05:02 PM
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Oil filter adaptor is Thats solved a problem for me The hose from the thermostat to the radiator is 30mm internal diameter
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