Oil temp sensor talk to me

[j.braderz]

I am thinking about getting a oil temp sensor the fitting is 1-8npt

How is the best way to plum it into the block

How do you lot do it ?

Thanks

[seanw]

T piece from the oil pressure switch

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/REMOTE-T-PIECE-GAUGE-FITTING-KIT-2-M10x1-1-1-8NPT-THREAD-SIZE-TO-SUIT-VW-AUDI-/130678366340?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item1e6d09a084

[coskev]

T piece is no good for oil temp,only oil pressure.

 

Temp sender needs to sit in oil in sump,so either a sump plug with a thread in it for sender,or better option is to drill and tap the sump if your good with tools/got the correct tools

 

Got one of these for mine to fit soon:

http://www.42draftdesigns.com/Universal-Oil-Temp-Adaptor--Drain-Plug_p_58.html