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Old Oct 7, 2005 | 11:19 PM
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autometer mechanical temp gauge stopped working?

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my mechanical autogage temp gauge all of a sudden quit working! What could cause this? how do i fix it? thanks,
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 12:17 PM
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 01:21 PM
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well. if it is mechanical, perhaps the tube that goes from the guage to the "sensor" has a hole in it, which will stop it from working. else the sensor gave up... I have never known a way to really fix one of those...
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