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Old 01-26-2007, 12:34 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Temp Gauge

the temp gauge on my dash dosent move at all...

if i drive it for an hour, it still dosent move!

should this concern me? any suggestions on what to do?

thanks in advance,
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Old 01-26-2007, 01:25 PM   #2 (permalink)
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You could have a broken temp gauge -- or not.
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Old 01-26-2007, 02:46 PM   #3 (permalink)
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sorry, not paying attention!

it is a 1973 280C (gas)
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Old 01-26-2007, 04:06 PM   #4 (permalink)
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OK -- it is almost certainly the temp gauge, because on that car, the gauge, wire and sensor are all supplied as a single item. Sure takes the guesswork out of it...
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ok thanks for the help!

so whould i be concerned abou tthis, or leave it be?
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