Oil pressure Gauge

2nevets2nevets Posts: 122Member
in "How To" - Skills, mechanical and other wise
Hello
Is there anyway to hook up a oil pressure gauge to a straight 8? I see no provisions on the block

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  • GeoffGeoff Posts: 3,921Senior Contributor
    There is no need.   If you did you would only get around 5 lbs. registering.   The oil pump simply lifts the oil from the sump to the crankcase.  If the light goes out, the pump is working.   
  • 2nevets2nevets Posts: 122Member
    Geoff said:
    There is no need.   If you did you would only get around 5 lbs. registering.   The oil pump simply lifts the oil from the sump to the crankcase.  If the light goes out, the pump is working.   
    Wow-5lbs? I would rather no see that on any gauge;-) thanks
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