Help with gauge connection

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Help with gauge connection
castaneda8 avatar
castaneda8
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i need help. I already connected the volts gauge on my 87 mazda b2200 but idk how to hook up my oil and water temp. Anyone know how? thanks ahead of time
sosatheshark avatar
sosatheshark
+1y
water temp in on radiator ,on the bottom,oil is right behind alt on block there you go,but might need new thread pattern for sending unit on oil
castaneda8 avatar
castaneda8
+1y
ok. so how would i hook up the wires though. would i just wrap them around the bolt or what? thats what gets to me.
and thanks for the info. thats helpful man.
i couldn't find the part on the block
lost_b2200 avatar
lost_b2200
+1y
you should have senders if the gauges are electronic.
castaneda8 avatar
castaneda8
+1y
they are the sun pro 2
idk if they are electronic. im guessing they are
lost_b2200 avatar
lost_b2200
+1y
if you just have wires for the connections, they are electric yea. never messed with those, someone will be more help. mechanical gauges actually have a water/oil line ran to them.
castaneda8 avatar
castaneda8
+1y
its electric. It just has wires and i have to provide some more 18gauge wire.