Same here http://www.y2kota.us/tempgauge.html Us Don's think alike!
-- *------------------------------Y2KOTA------------------------------* Don Mallett Y2K QC 4.7L Auto SLT+ 4x2 http://www.y2kota.us *-----I'm not late! It's that the rest of the world is early!!-----*On Apr 26, 2006, at 7:47 PM, Don Rey wrote:
> > I installed a trans temp sensor on my outgoing fluid line (per the > instructions on the kit). This would give you the most useful and > real-time temp readings. I would think, if you put it through your > pan, you get delayed and much cooler readings. > > In fact, with the bung-through-the-pan methond, your quickest temp > increases will happen when your fan turns off, thermostat closes, or > engine temps increase. You're seeing the effects of these on your > trans fluid. With the sensor in the outgoing fluid line, you'll see > the effects of these on your transmission! Plus, if you're burning it > up, you'll know almost instantly. > > Don > 89 Dakota Convertible 4x4 > 74 Dart Sport 340 > CT > > On 4/26/06, m.meyerhoff@mchsi.com <m.meyerhoff@mchsi.com> wrote: >> >> I bought a B&M guage kit. It had a adaptor that mounted on one of >> the hard >> coolant lines using compression fittings. Its best to put it on the >> outflow >> from the trans to get readings. >> >> >>> >>> continuing the thread on sender/sensors...... >>> >>> >>> >>> I was interested in how a tranny temp sender gets installed? Is it >>> on the side >>> of the >>> pan? If so, how do you make it rigid enough? Do you weld a bung >>> there on >>> the side of >>> the pan? >>> >>> I suppose theres a kit somewhere for this huh? >>> >>> -dan >>> >>> >>> Dan K. >>> >>> 1992 Dakota Club Cab LE with A/C, Cruise, PS, PB, PW, PL, 3.55 rear, >>> 5.2L V8 and >>> a 46RH. Mods: Cool-air intake, 180* T-stat, relocated IAT. >>> >>> http://static.flickr.com/42/84856795_c18903d10f.jpg >>> >>> Future Plans: 5.9L engine swap, cat-back exhaust, 3.91 rear >>> >>> __________________________________________________ >>> Do You Yahoo!? >>> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>> http://mail.yahoo.com >>> >>> . >>> . >>> .------------------------------------------------------------------. >>> | Make your plans NOW to attend the National DML Meet in Colorado! | >>> | Date: July 15-23, 2006 - More info: http://meet.dakota-truck.net | >>> `------------------------------------------------------------------' >>> >> >> . >> . >> .------------------------------------------------------------------. >> | Make your plans NOW to attend the National DML Meet in Colorado! | >> | Date: July 15-23, 2006 - More info: http://meet.dakota-truck.net | >> `------------------------------------------------------------------' >> >> > > . > . > .------------------------------------------------------------------. > | Make your plans NOW to attend the National DML Meet in Colorado! | > | Date: July 15-23, 2006 - More info: http://meet.dakota-truck.net | > `------------------------------------------------------------------' >
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