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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 07:58 PM
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Istalled a 454 inplace of 350 on my 79 Z, used outlet for oil [pressure at top of oil filter housing, burned line on headers twice. where can I install line that will not make header connection. Thanx Larry
 
Old Dec 8, 2006 | 08:49 PM
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Is there no place in the block by the distributer like where you would normaly see the oil pressure sending unit?
 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 11:42 AM
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You can extend the wires to clear your headers.
 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 01:00 PM
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Are you using a mechanical or electrical gage?
 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 03:11 PM
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cant you buy the copper line. They sell it at advanced auto parts
 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 07:49 PM
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PETE: Its a mech. set-up with a plastic line to the gauge, thanx Larry
 
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