why is my temp gauge pegged?
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why is my temp gauge pegged?
ok seriously why is it pegged, its been like that since i bought the car, but once in a while it will read the temp, and i mean like once in every 6-8 months. and then it just reads like 240-260 what is wrong. thanks.
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Jarrad
1990 IROC-Z L98 350 TPI
TH-700R4
G92- 9 Bolt Borg-Warner 3.27gears
Bright Red Hardtop/ Grey Interior
NEW RED PAINT
WELD PROSTARS.
Hopeing for 13.6s with new mods!
DAILY DRIVER: 1991 GREY S10 2.5L/5SPD -FOR SALE.
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Jarrad
1990 IROC-Z L98 350 TPI
TH-700R4
G92- 9 Bolt Borg-Warner 3.27gears
Bright Red Hardtop/ Grey Interior
NEW RED PAINT
WELD PROSTARS.
Hopeing for 13.6s with new mods!
DAILY DRIVER: 1991 GREY S10 2.5L/5SPD -FOR SALE.
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Have you tried changing the sender in the driver side head?
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1989 IROC-Z 5.7L
NOS 150HP kit
ProBuilt 700R4, PI Vigilante 2800 stall lockup
Baer Brakes 12" Sport System
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1989 IROC-Z 5.7L
NOS 150HP kit
ProBuilt 700R4, PI Vigilante 2800 stall lockup
Baer Brakes 12" Sport System
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You have to buy the temp sensor they sell at the dealerships. Mechanic told me that all others are junk.
In return for this tip, you must trade cars with me.
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700-R4,3.08 posi rear all original except Accel ignition, Kenwood KDC-X815 CD player. original for now anyway...
In return for this tip, you must trade cars with me.
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700-R4,3.08 posi rear all original except Accel ignition, Kenwood KDC-X815 CD player. original for now anyway...
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ill trade you my truck. hows that. its a 91 S10. deal ok i will come get my new camaro tomorrow.
ok really thanks i appreciate it, and since i work at the dealership i get it at almost cost.
how hard is it to install.
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Jarrad
1990 IROC-Z L98 350 TPI
TH-700R4
G92- 9 Bolt Borg-Warner 3.27gears
Bright Red Hardtop/ Grey Interior
DAILY DRIVER: 1991 GREY S10 2.5L/5SPD -FOR SALE.
ok really thanks i appreciate it, and since i work at the dealership i get it at almost cost.
how hard is it to install.
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Jarrad
1990 IROC-Z L98 350 TPI
TH-700R4
G92- 9 Bolt Borg-Warner 3.27gears
Bright Red Hardtop/ Grey Interior
DAILY DRIVER: 1991 GREY S10 2.5L/5SPD -FOR SALE.
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