Installing new guage.

[bloomas]

----- Original Message -----
From: Rob Robinson
To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Installing new
guage.

# for Teleflex

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Bob Loomas 1985 PT 36


Jim could you post that phone number for Teleflex

On 12/05/07, jim riordan wrote:
>
> Thanks,
>
> The new guage is not a 54438 Earl said the did not maske it anymore. He
> sent me a "superseded" one the index numbers were different. He sent me a
> new sensor it was for the old type guage it was reading 40% high. I called
> Teleflex spoke to Joe Federsal (great help) he sent me the correct sensor
> for the guage that I got from earl, everything seems to work now. This new
> guage 9153278 is improved in that it first register point is at 140 rather
> than 100, top is 320 like the old one. the end result is that the gauge will
> provide more accurate readings in the operational range than the old one. I
> hope!
>
> Jim RIordan
> 88 WBWL XXV
> Stuart, Fl.
> pattypape > wrote:
>
>
> Jim,
>
> I replaced both oil temp gages on our 88 FC ( 3208 oil and rear axle
> temps) BB gage part number 54438, It is a Teleflex gage.
>
> If this is your gage the temp sensor is a Stewart-Warner, part
> number 280EEF . It is available at truck parts stores. It has
> several threaded bushings for all thread sizes, One will match the
> original threads. BB did not have the correct sensor.
>
> Bill 88 FC Michigan
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com,
> jim riordan
> wrote:
> >
> > I have just replace my oil temp guage. I got it from BB and it is
> indexed differently from the original one. I needed to get a new temp
> sending switch also...
> >
> > Jim Riordan
> > 88 WBWL XXV
> > Stuart, Fl.
> >
> > "Ralph L. Fullenwider" wrote:
> > Hi Art:
> >
> > **CAUTION** **CAUTION**
> >
> > Remove the 4 bottom out side covers of the lower dash. If the lower
> dash
> > has been out before then it should lift up from the front edge and
> slip
> > forward a little. If it has not been out before then on the left
> side of
> > the lower dash, under one of the blank covers, will be a screw that
> has to
> > come out.
> >
> > Now, with the lower dash panel slid forward, remove the cb mic from
> the
> > holder and take the long screw out that holds the cb mic holder.
> Now the
> > upper lower dash should be free on that side and if it has been
> removed it
> > will probably be free to tilt forward. If it has not been out
> before then
> > you need a looooong phillips screwdriver, hold the right side of
> the upper
> > lower dash out and reach in with the long phillips and un screw the
> far
> > left L bracket. In the bottom center of the upper lower dash, after
> the
> > lower panel is moved forward you should see a screw that needs to
> come out
> > as well. Now your upper lower dash panel should be free to tilt
> forward.
> > **CAUTION** Do NOT force it, if it won't come out enough to replace
> the
> > gauge, find what is holding it. I cannot stress **CAUTION** enough
> on this.
> >
> > While your in there, remove the light sockets with the lamps from
> the other
> > gauges and clean or replace them.
> >
> > Your going to find a "rats nest" of wiring under and behind both
> panels.
> > Remember if you drill, spindle or pierce any of those panels, they
> are shot
> > and cannot be brought back. Use only holes provided for screws and
> such.
> >
> > Good luck
> >
> > Safe travels,
> >
> > Ralph and Charolette Fullenwider
> > 84FC35
> > Ralph's RV Solutions, Duncan, Oklahoma
> >
> > At 06:44 PM 5/10/2007 +0000, you wrote:
> > >I have recieved a new engine oil temp guage from the fellow I
> bought
> > >my coach from. Now to install it. The guage is on the verticle
> part of
> > >the dash panel.Has anyone been into that panel? Any advise will be
> > >better than me going in there blind!
> > >
> > >
> > >Art Weatherly
> > >Riverside Ca.
> > >'85 PT36
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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