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    Just got glowshift oil pressure electric gauge and am wanting to know which sensor to plug it into and if i beed to do instal when doing an oil change?
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    You replace the factory oil pressure sensor by the filter with yours.
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    Is it best to do it when i do oil change? Wont oil come rushing out when sensor is replaced?
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    have a pan ready to catch the oil, a little will come out. thats only 1/2 the fun, next you get to wire it all.

    98 Buick Regal GS, F body brakes, Caddy STS wheels, tinted tails L36 bottom end, lightly ported heads, 1.95 roller rockers, headers, gen 5 N* 3.0 pulley, FSIC, 42 lb injectors, a BrandonHall rebuilt trans, DHP tuned and AEM water/Meth injection https://goo.gl/gpV5kW
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    Cant seem to get the sensor out. Any tips?
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    Got sensor out but the glowsgift sensor is too small of threading...
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    jack car up, take pass front wheel off, then reach in with channel lock pliers and un screw it.

    and you'll likely need this adapter to get the new sensor in the hole.


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    Once you do all that work.. you'll realize as Scott did. It's not really worth much to have OP
    I drink..so consider that when reading my posts.

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    better then a gay ass boost gauge. at least oil pressure means some thing. and i had a hole to fill.

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    Zero gauges ftw
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    Quote Originally Posted by BillBoost37 View Post
    Zero gauges ftw
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