How to get an accurate temp reading!!!??
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How to get an accurate temp reading!!!??
My mechanic told me that when my car is at two twenty on the guage, the real reading is one eighty, so what do i have to do or fix to make it accurate?????????
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From: Delta, PA
Car: 89 Firebird
Engine: L05 350 TBI
Transmission: 700r4-slippin' on it's last leg
Originally posted by Gr89RS
So do i simply replace it or what, explain please some possible cenarios!!!!
So do i simply replace it or what, explain please some possible cenarios!!!!
I'd replace it. Just be sure to drain the coolant down before you take it out of the head.
IIRC, it is like a 13/16" or 21mm.
But be warned, these factory electrical gauges rarely ever read accurate.
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