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Old 01-24-2018, 10:25 AM   #3
IllinoisK30
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Re: WTB Temperature Sending Wire

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Originally Posted by blindbug View Post
I had this wire under my hood and thought it went somewhere else, clipped it and spliced it to extend it, then when I hooked it up my temperature light was on. That's when I realized that the owner before me had unhooked it and stuck it right next to the carb, probably because he didn't remember to tag his lines when installing something. Needless to say, now I have a butt splice right next to the plastic cap that sits on the temperature sending unit! Ugh.

Not helpful to you, but thought I'd share this:

https://www.summitracing.com/parts/pco-5665pt/overview/

You could de-solder the connector and run a green cable soldered directly to the connector. For $5, it's worth a shot.
I feel your pain, and thanks for sharing your thoughts. I may just do that.
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