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Old Aug 11, 2009 | 06:46 PM
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just a quick question, orded 2 guages 1 oil 1 voltsthese ones does anyone no what size hole and depth is needed to mount them, my dash is out (for another reson) and i want to cut the holes and refit asap so dont want to wait a few days till thay get here, thanks
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Old Aug 11, 2009 | 07:15 PM
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52mm holes for gauges(might have to open them up slightly as the gauges are 52mm) and the gauges front to back are around 3.5-4 inches! well mine are anyway! what car they going in?whereabouts?
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Old Aug 11, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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you will aalso need a adaptor for the sender mate! i ran mine from the oil pressure switch in the block with a t piece that accomodates the sender and the original pressure switch or you can get a sandwhich plate that sits in between the oil filter and block!but never had one of these!
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Old Aug 11, 2009 | 07:37 PM
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thanks mate, there going in a zetec s, not sure were, will see where i can cut
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