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Old 02-14-2015, 08:52 PM   #4
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Re: Coolant temp sender idea

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Originally Posted by mattcrp1 View Post
I was planning on installing the factory '76 sender and adding a ground to the sender as it would be insulated by the rubber. Do you think it would be accurate enough in relation to engine temp if I mounted it on the heater outlet side of the engine?

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I don't have a clue on that. I think I would want it in the head. I drilled and tapped the head on mine to 1/2" NPT so I could use the stock '67-'72 gauge style sender.

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