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Old 10-14-2011, 02:04 PM   #1
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Dash cluster

OK Im buying a gauge cluster for my 85 swb with 350 motor and 350t trans. The seller says the gauge cluster came off a manual truck it also has the factory tach. I just want to no if the cluster will work on my truck being my truck is an automatic.I would really like some advice before i buy it
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Old 10-14-2011, 02:27 PM   #2
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Re: Dash cluster

as long the tack truck is a v8 it will work make sure it has all wires
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Old 10-14-2011, 03:42 PM   #3
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yeah it has the wireing harness on it and the tach reads rmp/100 so i hope it will work
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Old 10-14-2011, 03:56 PM   #4
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Re: Dash cluster

yea ive done lots of gage swopping in my truck and never had you that i had problem working
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Old 10-14-2011, 09:10 PM   #5
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Re: Dash cluster

The PRNDL plate and needle can be fitted unless some ham handed goon broke the tabs off.
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Old 10-15-2011, 12:19 PM   #6
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Re: Dash cluster

any visual difference in the I6 vs. V8 tachs?
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