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    Oil Temp Gauge

    Hi all,

    Anyone have any ideas where I could fit an oil temp sensor on an 850???

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    Oil pressure sensor, sump plug?
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    Drill a hole in the sump then tap it out job done


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    Easy peasy!! Lol

    Just thought there maybe an entry somewhere I have missed??

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    Just drain the oil drill the hole then wind the tap in, 20mins on a ramp mate, what's the size of the bore got a tap set here I can send you.


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    i'll chek out what size the thread is,but as i have only just put new oil in it, it can wait till the next change.........about 50 laps from now!! lol

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    Just pour back in what you take out lol


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    you wouldnt if you could see the state on my drain tank!!! pmsl

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