Re: gauges & panels -- found some!

[Kevin <aventari@cts.com>]

damn! I wish i'd known that before I sold my 10bar to Shannon and kept the
5 bar!! :)

At 01:14 PM 8/29/98 -0500, you wrote:
>
>
>On Sat, 29 Aug 1998, Daniel A. Nowlan wrote:
>
>> 
>> However, I still don't have the oil pressure gauge I want.  Anyone have an
>> extra oil pressure (preferably in psi) or even a water temp gauge (ƒF).
>
>Oil pressure gauges in psi were never installed in 80s VWs AFAIK. Almost 
>all of them were 5-bar VDO gauges, and those are not the best you can 
>get, because when the engine is cold the reading is about 8-bar, so you 
>can't quite see that. If you are picky and you do want to see the full 
>range of your pressure, either buy the higher psi VDO gauge (new), or, if 
>you are extremely lucky, like I was, you find a 80-on Cabriolet in a
>junkyard: some Cabriolets had 10-bar VDO gauges (and the proper sender). 
>
>
>Ilias
>
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