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| lennyhope |
 Mar 14 2014, 03:16 PM
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Hi folks.
I am trying to fit a new head temp sensor to my 1.7. I cannot find a way to get a new one in place! Any suggestions as to tricks as to how to do it? I am getting desperate now!! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sad.gif) |
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| barefoot |
Mar 16 2014, 08:41 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,282 Joined: 19-March 13 From: Charleston SC Member No.: 15,673 Region Association: South East States 
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Slightly OT, but my 1.7 does not have any heat temp sensor, not sure if it's only to feed into the FI system, or if it goes to a dash gage measuring heat temp, sorry to be so un-informed, help me out here.
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| brant |
Mar 16 2014, 08:44 AM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 11,641 Joined: 30-December 02 From: Colorado Member No.: 47 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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QUOTE(barefoot @ Mar 16 2014, 08:41 AM)  Slightly OT, but my 1.7 does not have any heat temp sensor, not sure if it's only to feed into the FI system, or if it goes to a dash gage measuring heat temp, sorry to be so un-informed, help me out here. there are 2 different head temp sensors one screws into the block for fuel injection the other on a spark plug for a gauge if you have (or want) a running fuel injection then you have a head temp sensor if you use carbs, then its not needed for the F.I. brant |
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Posts in this topic
lennyhope Fitting a NEW Head Temp Sensor on 914/4 Mar 14 2014, 03:16 PM
stugray Supposedly you can get it in without removing any ... Mar 14 2014, 03:43 PM
mepstein
Supposedly you can get it in without removing any... Mar 14 2014, 07:19 PM mepstein
Supposedly you can get it in without removing an... Mar 15 2014, 02:50 PM luskesq I took a cheap 3/8" extension (2"), cut ... Mar 14 2014, 04:48 PM Garold Shaffer Did this last fall. Found it to be a PITA :angry:... Mar 14 2014, 06:47 PM tod914 If you don't want to cut up a socket, you can ... Mar 15 2014, 02:13 PM jimkelly see #63
http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index.php?sh... Mar 16 2014, 08:42 AM cary It's a sensor for the fuel injection system.
N... Mar 16 2014, 08:49 AM lennyhope Managed it with finger tips and long reach socket ... Mar 16 2014, 08:57 AM rgalla9146
Managed it with finger tips and long reach socket... Mar 16 2014, 12:32 PM |
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