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| billh1963 |
 May 21 2013, 07:20 PM
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If you were to install a carb'ed 911 6 in a 914, other than oil pressure and oil temperature what other engine gauges would you install? What would be important? CHT for each cylinder? Anything else? Thoughts?
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| brant |
May 21 2013, 07:47 PM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 12,204 Joined: 30-December 02 From: Colorado Member No.: 47 Region Association: Rocky Mountains 
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I use these for my oil pressure light and alternator light:
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| Mark Henry |
May 22 2013, 06:04 AM
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that's what I do! Group: Members Posts: 20,065 Joined: 27-December 02 From: Port Hope, Ontario Member No.: 26 Region Association: Canada |
QUOTE(brant @ May 21 2013, 09:47 PM)  I use these for my oil pressure light and alternator light: Nice, but holy crap!...$60 each for a frick'in light??!!?? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif) Anyone have a nice bright alternative and maybe flush mount dash warning light? |
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| pcar916 |
May 22 2013, 06:29 AM
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Is that a Lola? Group: Members Posts: 1,524 Joined: 2-June 05 From: Little Rock, AR Member No.: 4,188 Region Association: None
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QUOTE(Mark Henry @ May 22 2013, 07:04 AM) Anyone have a nice bright alternative and maybe flush mount dash warning light? Yep... http://www.summitracing.com/search?keyword...ights&dds=1 I like 'em really bright |
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billh1963 What gauges would you install for an air cooled 6? May 21 2013, 07:20 PM
brant an alternator warning light
loose a fan belt and ... May 21 2013, 07:30 PM
billh1963
an alternator warning light
loose a fan belt and... May 21 2013, 07:44 PM billh1963 Those would get my attention! May 21 2013, 07:54 PM shoguneagle I just like gauges so I have the normal ones assoc... May 21 2013, 11:56 PM SUNAB914 What you doing Bill? Where are these -6 questions ... May 22 2013, 05:45 AM billh1963
What you doing Bill? Where are these -6 questions... May 22 2013, 06:00 AM GeorgeRud Radio Shack has some simple, bright 12 volt indica... May 22 2013, 06:22 AM Mark Henry
Radio Shack has some simple, bright 12 volt indic... May 22 2013, 06:27 AM Eric_Shea Stock(ish) has oil pressure and alternator lights:... May 22 2013, 10:55 AM billh1963 I like this gauge below. I just think that as expe... May 22 2013, 01:08 PM JmuRiz Yep, that's the way to go, has the low fuel li... May 22 2013, 02:26 PM timothy_nd28 Forgive me as I'm not familiar with this type ... May 22 2013, 02:35 PM brant if the fan belt throws... the engine cooling fan ... May 22 2013, 02:38 PM Eric_Shea Never liked the triple gauges I've seen becaus... May 22 2013, 02:43 PM patssle $57 dollars for a VDO fuel gauge 2 1/16... May 22 2013, 05:00 PM Dave_Darling And you can separate out the low fuel warning ligh... May 22 2013, 05:10 PM Eric_Shea
And you can separate out the low fuel warning lig... May 22 2013, 08:13 PM pcar916 Mine is similar to Eric's except with a differ... May 22 2013, 05:18 PM Dave_Darling Yes, but if you put the fuel gauge where the radio... May 22 2013, 10:33 PM 7TPorsh RE: What gauges would you install for an air cooled 6? May 22 2013, 11:41 PM eitnurg What about converting the boost pressure gauge on ... May 23 2013, 01:17 AM billh1963
What about converting the boost pressure gauge on... May 23 2013, 05:45 AM Dave_Darling
What about converting the boost pressure gauge on... May 23 2013, 11:48 AM Eric_Shea :agree: Call Hartmut at Palo Alto and ask. You... May 23 2013, 07:05 AM JmuRiz Maybe I'll have to contact to see if it's ... May 23 2013, 08:05 AM stugray
Brant, if the belt comes off the alternator stop... May 23 2013, 08:20 AM brant
Brant, if the belt comes off the alternator sto... May 23 2013, 11:54 AM 9146986 I'm a big fan of using the 930 tach and having... May 23 2013, 08:40 AM SirAndy What gauges would you install for an air cooled 6?... May 23 2013, 12:38 PM eitnurg
True up to and including the 3.2. But ISTR on my... May 23 2013, 12:44 PM brant
True up to and including the 3.2. But ISTR on m... May 23 2013, 01:04 PM Racer Chris
some kind of warning light on the dash lit up i... May 24 2013, 08:57 AM pcar916
... one drives the alternator, one drives the fan... May 23 2013, 08:31 PM stugray
Sorry, forgot the topic was specific to 6 cyls.
... May 24 2013, 08:35 AM Mark Henry I'm thinking of making this into a combo gauge... May 24 2013, 02:29 PM |
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