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Old 09-07-2011, 05:50 PM   #5
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Re: Temperature guage question?

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Originally Posted by VetteVet View Post
The sender may have failed or the wire from the sender may have grounded itself to the block or cab. Disconnect it from the sender and see what it reads.
I used an IR guage. The radiator/intake/thermo housing/ coolant hoses are all under 195 degrees. I point the IR at the sending unit thats located in the side of the head near the headers and it reads 235.

So, where do you guys put your guage sending unit to get the right temp??
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