how to install oil temp gauge..

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Old May 17, 2006 | 01:39 PM
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Default how to install oil temp gauge..

Well i got a 88 crx Si im installing a autometer oil temp. gauge and i was wondering where do i put the oil sender line at? thanks any help would be appriciated...
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Old May 17, 2006 | 01:46 PM
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Default Re: how to install oil temp gauge.. (xx89civicracer89xx)

If its anything like an oil pressure switch, it would just go in the back of the block, right above the oil filter. But I am not sure what the sender for the temp gauge looks like.
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Old May 17, 2006 | 03:05 PM
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Well its just a wire and says wire it to the oil sender unit...
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Old May 17, 2006 | 03:47 PM
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Mount the sending unit on the firewall. Search also its been covered
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Old May 17, 2006 | 04:04 PM
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Default Re: how to install oil temp gauge.. (90blackcrx)

well i didnt get a sending unit all i got was the gauge and directions... its saying connect it to the sending unit on my motor or something like that
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Old May 17, 2006 | 05:52 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by xx89civicracer89xx &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">well i didnt get a sending unit all i got was the gauge and directions... its saying connect it to the sending unit on my motor or something like that</TD></TR></TABLE>

We don't have a pressure sending unit, someone forgot to give you a piece.
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Old May 17, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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alrght well ****.... wat else could i do? i couldnt wire it up to anything i guess not... ill just contact autometer and have them send me the sending unit and then ill drill a hole in my block or oil pan, most likely my oil pan
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