[Healeys] water temp/oil gauge

Richard Ewald richard.ewald at gmail.com
Sat Aug 31 18:08:10 MDT 2013


Before you cut what size is the nut?


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On Aug 31, 2013, at 17:05, I Erbs <eyera3 at gmail.com> wrote:

> OK, I figured out why my water temp sender was leaking. The nut has been
> rounded off and I was never able to torque it enough to completely tighten
> the nut. So I guess my only option is to cut the capillary tube and use my
> special removal socket to get the damn thing out of the head.
> Question one: what will be released when I cut the tube?
> two, what is the best way to cut so it can be repaired?
> three. anyone have a working/rebuilt unit I can buy or borrow until mine is
> rebuilt. I'd love tro drive my car before the rainy season hits in earnest.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ira Erbs
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> Portland, OR
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