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Old 12-24-2000, 11:28 AM   #1
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Swapped V6 to V8 and...

I was wondering if/where I can get sensors for my motor to make the gauges work. I have a temp gauge and oil gauge just hanging in my car right now and it looks sloppy. I'd like to use the original ones. Can I take them off the V6?

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Old 12-24-2000, 01:29 PM   #2
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yeah i'd guess you could. it shouldn't matter waht the senders came out of if they read temp and oil preasure.

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Old 12-24-2000, 05:03 PM   #3
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except arent' most of the V6 bolts, fittings, etc metric threads? Anyways, that seems to be what I remember.
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Old 12-24-2000, 05:35 PM   #4
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all the senders should be pipe thread if it's like every other engine i've seen, but i don't know for sure.

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