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: oil pressure gauge?


70cartruck
Feb 3rd, 05, 4:27 PM
i just bought a mechanical oil pressure gauge(auto meter sport comp 2 5/8) where sould i mount the senser to get the oil pressure reading, i have a 1970 small block 350? Any ideas? thanx

docaudio
Feb 3rd, 05, 4:51 PM
The port for oil pressure is about an inch or so back and below the driver side head near the tranny mounting.
-Bill

sschevellefan
Feb 3rd, 05, 6:15 PM
I always ran mine at the port at the back of the block behind the intake manifold. always worked good for me.

Pat Kelley
Feb 4th, 05, 12:01 AM
Originally posted by sschevellefan:
I always ran mine at the port at the back of the block behind the intake manifold. always worked good for me. Me too.