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Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-01-2012, 01:33 PM

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Oil Pressure Warning Alarm

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Posted By Jeremy5848

I'll rewrite and post my circuit, which should be...

I'll rewrite and post my circuit, which should be adaptable to any engine that has an available oil pressure line or tapped access point. Easy to DIY, three parts are required (minimum). Also, the VW...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-01-2012, 12:23 PM

Replies: 32

Oil Pressure Warning Alarm

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Posted By Jeremy5848

Do we know what we're doing?

Dave may have a point - we are primarily guarding against catastrophic oil pressure failures, the kind that result from a mechanical failure that either dumps all the oil on the road or disables the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-01-2012, 12:19 AM

Replies: 32

Oil Pressure Warning Alarm

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Posted By Jeremy5848

Somewhat pricey but . . .

Price:
Vendor #1 $66.84
Vendor #2 $64.00
Vendor #3 $34.52 tracparts.com "Caterpillar Aftermarket Replacement Parts"

7N5946 Switch
Circuit 1 normally closed
Circuit 2 normally open
With an...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-30-2012, 11:00 PM

Replies: 32

Oil Pressure Warning Alarm

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Posted By Jeremy5848

Great find! Can you get us a Cat part number?...

Great find! Can you get us a Cat part number? There are probably several ways to implement this, depending on year/model/engine, etc. For example, the W124s have a speed sender on the speedometer....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-03-2012, 03:30 PM

Replies: 32

Oil Pressure Warning Alarm

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Posted By Jeremy5848

Ah-Kay makes an important point: regardless of...

Ah-Kay makes an important point: regardless of how the alarm is constructed and installed, the driver has to respond and get the engine shut down before damage is done. At 3000 RPM and 70 MPH on the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-03-2012, 02:11 PM

Replies: 32

Oil Pressure Warning Alarm

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Posted By Jeremy5848

Further on the "charge" light: all it tells you...

Further on the "charge" light: all it tells you is that current is (or is not) flowing from the battery to the alternator, to power the rotor's magnetic field and thus generate a voltage in the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-03-2012, 01:52 AM

Replies: 32

Oil Pressure Warning Alarm

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Posted By Jeremy5848

The low oil pressure alarm is something that...

The low oil pressure alarm is something that Sixto and I have discussed at length. Paul's system is ideal for such a thing because it is smarter than the simple sensors that previous posters,...

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