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91 5.0
Member # 1527
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I melted the tubing for my gauge on my header. Anyone know what size tubing this is? Will I be able to buy the tubing and compression fittings at somewhere like Ace hardware?
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HungryHippo
Member # 537
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summit sells it for 6 bucks. i'm about to see if kragen can get it, #3223 for nylon tubing and fittings. are you using nylon tubing? did it melt all the way through and make a mess? just wondering cause i'm about to install a guage
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91 5.0
Member # 1527
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yep, all the way through. Big ass mess.
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1990GT50
Member # 2119
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i heard that they want it to be a braided steel line at the dragstrip. vwhere could you get one that fits?
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LiL Gray
Member # 2580
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you can just go to OSH and get 1/8 inch copper tubing and the same size ferrels. this is also NHRA approved. The ferrels fit the autometer fittings.
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91 5.0
Member # 1527
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Thats what I just did. Just got back from ACE. Thanks guys.
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66 AC COBRA
Member # 904
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or u could get an electric oil pressure gauge, instead of runnin oil lines and having a big mess, u could run a single wire and not have to worry about it, but u have what u have, i second the copper idea, copper is not hard to work with and will be approved at any track
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