zayd687 Member 74 Member For: 15y 3m 3d Posted 17/12/10 12:57 AM Share Posted 17/12/10 12:57 AM hi guysI did the fittings but theres a oil leak now running down to the sumpwhat are some good ideas on how to re remove the fittings/collar from the block?.I have tightened everything but will need to remove it all put some thread sealant and do it all over again.its just so difficult getting a spanner underneath in the small sectionany ideas / tips/ tricks you guys can tell me on how I can get it all opened up again without me braking my hand inside! lol Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13123-installing-electronic-oil-pressure-sender/page/3/#findComment-1064371 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wenier Donating Members 1,736 Member For: 15y 2m 27d Gender: Male Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Posted 17/12/10 06:15 AM Share Posted 17/12/10 06:15 AM Not really, its just a sh*tty job. Some guys go from underneath, I work from the top with the airbox and start of the intake removed. Its not easy but stick at it. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13123-installing-electronic-oil-pressure-sender/page/3/#findComment-1064423 Share on other sites More sharing options...
zayd687 Member 74 Member For: 15y 3m 3d Posted 17/12/10 12:49 PM Share Posted 17/12/10 12:49 PM yeah its rubbish,theres no space to go from underneath I tried it on ramps no luck.worst part is taking off that sensor clip, then I guess I can look for some short wrenchers to get in there turning lil bitat a time.. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13123-installing-electronic-oil-pressure-sender/page/3/#findComment-1064542 Share on other sites More sharing options...
twisten Member 22 Member For: 14y 6m 9d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 06/01/11 03:34 AM Share Posted 06/01/11 03:34 AM just bought a couple of gauges yesterday from autobarn oil pressure and boost gauge... boost gauge was no problems but the oil pressure has been a bit of a bastard all coming together though just waiting for my "tee" piece to come in I had no idea about having to do that t piece bit and I just put the sender instead of the original and cut the wire of the harness and wired that on. :S u can guess what happened from there haha. but its all fixed now and shud be up n running in no time. thanx for this thread id be dead without it haha Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13123-installing-electronic-oil-pressure-sender/page/3/#findComment-1069501 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wenier Donating Members 1,736 Member For: 15y 2m 27d Gender: Male Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Posted 06/01/11 05:52 AM Share Posted 06/01/11 05:52 AM Cant imagine the car being too happy about that. Nice work thou good to hear its sorted. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13123-installing-electronic-oil-pressure-sender/page/3/#findComment-1069540 Share on other sites More sharing options...
turbo6grunt Inactive Members 1 Member For: 13y 1m 27d Gender: Male Posted 18/02/12 08:04 AM Share Posted 18/02/12 08:04 AM Hi all,just wondering if some one can help me with an oil pressure gauge problem.I have tried 3 different gauges(electric) and all seem to fluctuate from 30 to 120 psi when cold then stabilise to 50psi.but when cruising of it goes again,all wires checked and voltage and earth OK. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13123-installing-electronic-oil-pressure-sender/page/3/#findComment-1198205 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spyathe Donating Members 872 Member For: 11y 5m 16d Gender: Male Posted 15/03/14 11:41 PM Share Posted 15/03/14 11:41 PM Thread revival!Yeah my oil pressure does the same, tried two senders and no difference.My only conclusion is the thread tape is causing the gauge not to earth properly Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13123-installing-electronic-oil-pressure-sender/page/3/#findComment-1460333 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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