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Old 02-13-2011, 01:37 AM
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Lost bat/oil/tach/speedo gauges, fuel gauge at full?

Title says the symptoms. Dunno what happened, gauges just up and died one day and now the fuel tank is running laps around itself when it should be readin fumes.

Did I blow something up shorting the fan out when I wired up a manual relay?
Old 02-13-2011, 12:23 PM
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Re: Lost bat/oil/tach/speedo gauges, fuel gauge at full?

Did you check the guages fuse?
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Re: Lost bat/oil/tach/speedo gauges, fuel gauge at full?

Possibly lost the ground to the gauge cluster
Old 02-14-2011, 10:22 AM
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Re: Lost bat/oil/tach/speedo gauges, fuel gauge at full?

Yeah blew the cluster fuse. Thanks for the responses guys
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