Fw: <VV> CHT gauges

[Tom Gould]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Gould" <tgould at hargray.com>
To: "Stephen Upham" <contactsmu at yahoo.com>
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 2:33 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> CHT gauges


> My Auto Meter cyl head temp and oil pressure gauges are mounted in an Auto 
> Meter  two gauge mounting plate using the existing screw holes under the 
> ash tray (ash tray is retained).
>
> Tom Gould
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Stephen Upham" <contactsmu at yahoo.com>
> To: <fastvair at yahoogroups.com>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 11:02 AM
> Subject: <VV> CHT gauges
>
>
>> OK, I've checked on the gauges that were suggested.
>> This gauge seems like it would be the easiest to
>> install under the dash and possibly get a under dash
>> mounting bracket to add the oil temp (actually water
>> temp converted) that I already have.  The problem is
>> that it only monitors one bank of cylinders.  To have
>> it monitor both, requires that I install a toggle
>> switch to be able to manually monitor both cylinder
>> heads.  Uggh.  $ about $110 for everything including
>> the extra sender.
>> http://www.egauges.com/vdo_bld.asp?Series=Cockpit#Cylinder%20Head%20Temperature%20Gauges
>>
>> Much better as it automatically monitors both heads.
>> Downside is that the only way I've heard of yet is to
>> drill a hole in the dash.  Ain't happening.  $ about
>> 75 but does not include the extra wire necessary to
>> reach the dash (minor prob.) or an under dash mounting
>> bracket (major prob.)
>> http://www.recreationalmobility.com/cgi-bin/recreation/27137.html
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Stephen U
>>
>>
>>
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