Return-Path: Received: from [24.25.9.101] (HELO ms-smtp-02-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b6) with ESMTP id 228664 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 27 Jun 2004 17:15:09 -0400 Received: from EDWARD (clt25-78-058.carolina.rr.com [24.25.78.58]) by ms-smtp-02-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id i5RLEZNs024429 for ; Sun, 27 Jun 2004 17:14:37 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <000d01c45c8b$c30746a0$2402a8c0@EDWARD> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Oil temp sensor Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 17:14:41 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine The answer is "yes", Paul However, you need to make certain that the sensor is a match for your gauge else it could cause a misrepresentation of temperature. Normally, the best bet is to try the manufacture/distributor of the temperature gauge - frequently they have a number of different plug/screw sizes with a common sensor element What make temp gauge do you use for your oil?? Ed Anderson RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered Matthews, NC ----- Original Message ----- From: "sqpilot@earthlink" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 4:14 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Oil temp sensor > Hi, fellow rotary enthusiasts....I am trying to find out if anyone has > located, or is using, an oil temp sensor that is a male pipe plug thread, > ie....1/4 NPT or 3/8 NPT. That would be the simplest installation for me. > Any and all suggestions and/or sources would be much appreciated. I have > run my engine for approximate 10 minute intervals, and the water temp has > been fine, but don't know about oil temp yet, as I need this sensor. Thanks > in advance for all replies. Paul Conner, 13b powered SQ2000 canard > > > > >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html >