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Re: Oil Pressure

To: Mark Hooper <mhooper@pixelsystems.com>, 6 Pack
Subject: Re: Oil Pressure
From: KTnKT <ktnkt@cape.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 23:01:42 -0400
   Yeah, I never have trusted that plastic tube. How difficult is the
change-over to the electric type? Is there a gauge available that
closely matches the original in size and appearance?
   Thanks,
      Kevin Thompson
  '76 TR6
  '69 Spitfire
  '35 Bugatti/Bug

Mark Hooper wrote:
> 
> Hi Kevin:
> 
> Glad to see your numbers. Everybody thinks I'm fluffing mine. Jealousy,
> nothing but jealousy! ;^)
> 
> Don't forget these consumer gauges are a trifle inaccurate at best. I
> switched to an electric because I lost one too many plastic capillary lines
> and hosed myself in the eyes once while driving. It can happen, it just
> takes an extremely unlikely series of events. After that I swore off
> mechanical readers.
> 
> Mark Hooper

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