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| | | | Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 40 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 40 | I am putting in a 261 in a 46 chevy to replace the 216. I found a 1/8 pipe plg infront of the oil out on the side of the engine. I thought it was the correct place to red the oil presure. No luck.
I ended up installing a remote oil filter and connected the oil gage there.
But where is the cort on he engine????
Ted Wilson
| | | | | Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 3,458 Extreme Gabster | | Extreme Gabster Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 3,458 | The factory oil filter equipped 261's had a fitting between the oil return line and the block that was tapped 1/8" npt for an oil pressure gauge line. It was not actually in the block itself.
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A lone amateur built the Ark. A large group of professionals built the Titanic. | | | | | Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 40 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 40 | tHANKS THAT EXPLAINS IT.
i WILL LEAVE MINE WHERE IT IS.
Ted Wilson
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