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Old 05-11-2022, 10:55 AM   #85
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I'm all for more data, but it's a tricky rabbit hole. The sump is a standard location for measuring oil temps (what going into the engine) in motorsports. Not that measuring in the pump is bad; it's certainly better than nothing.

I get the feeling that there is a market for a BLE drain plug-mounted temp sensor that is full of anxious owners of boxer engines.
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I get the feeling that there is a market for a BLE drain plug-mounted temp sensor that is full of anxious owners of boxer engines.
I don't recall the thread size of the oil pan, but we likely already make a sensor adapter for it. I put a Fumoto valve at our first oil change, but a pan with dual ports is on the horizon
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