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Old 07-07-2011, 07:07 PM   #1
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Temp. Gauage wire....where's it go?

So early today my steering pump belt decided to relocate itself from the pully to.....everywhere around my hood and uncapping every fluid container making one hell of a mess....somewhere in its joyride it remove my temp guage wire from the plug in hole.....its still intact but i have no clue where it plugs in at.
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Old 07-07-2011, 07:09 PM   #2
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So early today my steering pump belt decided to relocate itself from the pully to.....everywhere around my hood and uncapping every fluid container making one hell of a mess....somewhere in its joyride it remove my temp guage wire from the plug in hole.....its still intact but i have no clue where it plugs in at.
Driver side under block between the middle 2 exhaust tubes about two inches down
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Old 07-07-2011, 07:16 PM   #3
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Re: Temp. Gauage wire....where's it go?

Not seeing it. It's the green wire. Which I assumed was my temp guage, because my temp guage is completely dead.
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Old 07-07-2011, 07:24 PM   #4
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Not seeing it. It's the green wire. Which I assumed was my temp guage, because my temp guage is completely dead.
yeah, it is! its on the driver side of the block somewhere close to where the manifold\ headers in the middle connect to the block
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Old 07-07-2011, 07:36 PM   #5
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Re: Temp. Gauage wire....where's it go?

this should give you a better idea, the sender is in the circle(google images pic)
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Old 07-07-2011, 07:37 PM   #6
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Re: Temp. Gauage wire....where's it go?

Thatnks for that! I was trying to get him one myself.. just too dark
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Old 07-07-2011, 08:09 PM   #7
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Nope lol, completely different engine. Ill take a pic of mine in a few if it decides to stop raining. My header is on thje completely oposite side.
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Thanks for trying tho !!!!!
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Your is straight 6?
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1982 straight 6, correct. its a 4.1l
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The sending unit on your motor should look similar to the part circled in the pic, look on your 6 for it.
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here you go pic I found online
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Old 07-07-2011, 09:44 PM   #13
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Thats it.
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Gotchya! tyvm!
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Old 07-07-2011, 11:10 PM   #15
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Re: Temp. Gauage wire....where's it go?

Wow I can't believe it was that too...was looking at that all night..just wasnt looking at it in the right angle....
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