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Originally posted by jag:
might i ask why the ones with the plastic tubing may be engine killers just curious


If the plastic or the guage ever fails, your engine sprays its oil all over the ground, or in some cases, all over your leg. That's why manufacturers stopped including them.

96 GL Zetec ATX, white with pinstripe, nickname " Sam Smooth "
mods so far: CTA intake with homemade heat shield, KVR drilled front rotors & carbon pads w/ 500° fluid
planned mods: exhaust (want to keep it quiet), e-ram (awaiting installation), diablo chip
involuntary mods: compression increased after head gasket failure