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Old 02-24-2003, 12:05 PM   #1
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Question Gauge cluster swap

Can i swap a 72 full gauge cluster (minus tach) for a 71 idiot light cluster? I tried a search and came up empty. Any ideas?

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Old 02-24-2003, 12:11 PM   #2
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should be able to with no problem but you would have to put new sending units in the truck but i am pretty sure this is easily done
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Old 02-24-2003, 12:27 PM   #3
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Go to GMCPaul's.... he has the wiring changes posted on his website. You just have to change around a few wires at the connector
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Old 02-24-2003, 12:32 PM   #4
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Look under "tips" at then to of his website page. All the information is there.
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Old 02-24-2003, 12:33 PM   #5
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I posted this in the FAQ board.

http://64.246.42.114/vboard/showthre...threadid=18867
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Old 02-24-2003, 01:02 PM   #6
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Thanks! Should have it done today!
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