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by kavesh
Mon 30 Mar 2009, 15:50
Forum: Restoration
Topic: Oil pressure guage
Replies: 22
Views: 7397

Re: Oil pressure guage

Thanks John

Will go check out my multi meter tonight maybe.

Regards
Kavesh
by kavesh
Mon 30 Mar 2009, 14:35
Forum: Restoration
Topic: Oil pressure guage
Replies: 22
Views: 7397

Re: Oil pressure guage

Thanks John

Forgive my ignorance, but what is this ohm meter? I'm only a hobby restorer/enthusiast. I try and do all my repairs myself, but only if i know what i'm doing!
by kavesh
Mon 30 Mar 2009, 13:38
Forum: Restoration
Topic: Oil pressure guage
Replies: 22
Views: 7397

Re: Oil pressure guage

Is it possible that the sender may have become blocked with dirt when i removed it from the other vehicle and installed it in the El Camino?
by kavesh
Mon 30 Mar 2009, 08:59
Forum: Restoration
Topic: Oil pressure guage
Replies: 22
Views: 7397

Re: Oil pressure guage

Hi I followed the instructions as directed. When I disconnected the wire from the sender switch and grounded it, the guage went to the other end. I'm confused now, as i had the guage replaced, and tested it on another vehicle and it works, so how could it be a sender switch problem on my El Camino. ...
by kavesh
Thu 26 Mar 2009, 08:46
Forum: Restoration
Topic: 1972 chevrolet kommando
Replies: 2
Views: 1550

Re: 1972 chevrolet kommando

Thanks Pete. The Kommando has teh same motor and box as the El Camino. I did play with the gears for a while and then it selected reverse and then drive and then nothing. Topped up a bit more fluid and then only reverse could engage. The fluid did leak out. For some reason when this car stands for m...
by kavesh
Tue 24 Mar 2009, 21:47
Forum: Restoration
Topic: 1972 chevrolet kommando
Replies: 2
Views: 1550

1972 chevrolet kommando

My chevy has been standing for a few months. The engine and gearbox worked fine. i used to start her up every so often, but never moved her. when i needed to move her she wouln't select gear. Topped up the transmission oil and it selected gear. However, it won't move now, even with the transmission ...
by kavesh
Tue 24 Mar 2009, 13:23
Forum: Restoration
Topic: 1972 Chevrolet El Camino
Replies: 3
Views: 1955

1972 Chevrolet El Camino

I'm looking for the orange park lights for my El Camino. If anyone knows where i can get some please let me know.

Thanks
Kavesh
by kavesh
Tue 24 Mar 2009, 13:20
Forum: Restoration
Topic: Oil pressure guage
Replies: 22
Views: 7397

Re: Oil pressure guage

Thanks, will try this weekend. I know the sender switch works as i got it from another vehicle on which it worked.
by kavesh
Fri 20 Mar 2009, 15:42
Forum: Restoration
Topic: Oil pressure guage
Replies: 22
Views: 7397

Oil pressure guage

When i turn the ignition on on my 1972 CHevrolet El Camino the guage goes from zero to maximum. Changed the oil pressure sender switch but the problem still persists. Anyone with some good advise that can save me a lot of time will be appreciated.

Thanks
Kavesh