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- Wed Mar 21, 2018 8:40 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: oil temperature sender
- Replies: 6
- Views: 31886
Re: oil temperature sender
And a pic of the gauge, I also added the number on it to the facebook chat about oil temperature too.
- Tue Mar 20, 2018 8:55 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: oil temperature sender
- Replies: 6
- Views: 31886
Re: oil temperature sender
My gauge has this number on it: 310.274/9/27 2.91 (I think the last bit might be the date of manufacture). I'll add a photo when I get home.
- Mon Mar 19, 2018 7:25 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: oil temperature sender
- Replies: 6
- Views: 31886
Re: oil temperature sender
I'll have a look at mine tomorrow and let you know the part number since getting a shot of the gauge is much easier!
- Sun Mar 18, 2018 10:32 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: oil temperature sender
- Replies: 6
- Views: 31886
Re: oil temperature sender
Unfortunately I don't. I would think if you take the old sender to a place that sells VDO gauges they should be able to ID the old one. Although they might need to know the part number on the existing gauge? However I had a quick look online and it looks like many of them share the same resistance c...
- Fri Jul 14, 2017 12:26 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Normal Running Temps
- Replies: 4
- Views: 27567
Re: Normal Running Temps
From memory it often sits around 70-80 but I think I've seen it at 90 a few times. On the Jap spec ones there is no scoop to direct air to the oil cooler as the A/C compressor is in the way. Your temps sound ok to me, a consistent 80 ish sounds good assuming you've got an 82 degree thermostat in the...
- Tue Jul 11, 2017 10:52 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Normal Running Temps
- Replies: 4
- Views: 27567
Re: Normal Running Temps
Mine sits just over 80 all the time, except when idiling for long periods then it slowly heads up to over 90 before the electric fan kicks in (jap spec). Maybe the thermostat is not quite shutting properly, although 80 sounds fine to me.
- Thu Jul 06, 2017 5:07 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Finding a new grille for ERA Turbo?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 23633
Re: Finding a new grille for ERA Turbo?
Hi, out of interest where are in NZ are you based (I'm in Auckland)? There are a couple of NZ era owners either on the forum or the Facebook group. I have been debating making a replica as mine is missing it's original grill when I have the time.
- Tue Dec 22, 2015 8:48 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Saturn 5 ? No engine 5 as I approach the moon
- Replies: 22
- Views: 86355
Re: Saturn 5 ? No engine 5 as I approach the moon
Fantastic! I hope to finally get mine road legal next year at some point.
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 7:45 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Saturn 5 ? No engine 5 as I approach the moon
- Replies: 22
- Views: 86355
Re: Saturn 5 ? No engine 5 as I approach the moon
Great! Did it take this long to find all the bits required to rebuild the motor?
- Sat Oct 17, 2015 7:39 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Japan version user manual and hand book
- Replies: 4
- Views: 29379
Re: Japan version user manual and hand book
Neat! Do they say which ERA car number they belong to?