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c10 custom · 02-06-2013, 12:53 AM

hi guys i have a 1952 chev truck i converted the truck to 12 volts but wondering what i have to do to get the temperature gauge oil pressure gauge and
voltmeter gauge working right thank you

**mr48chev** · 02-06-2013, 12:57 AM

The oil pressure and temp gauges are mechanical and are not affected by the voltage change. That's an ammeter and not a volt meter and it should work also.

02-06-2013, 12:53 AM	#1
c10 custom Registered User Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: Lethbridge Montana Posts: 259	temperature gauge and oil pressure hi guys i have a 1952 chev truck i converted the truck to 12 volts but wondering what i have to do to get the temperature gauge oil pressure gauge and voltmeter gauge working right thank you

02-06-2013, 12:57 AM	#2
mr48chev Registered User Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Toppenish, WA Posts: 15,718	Re: temperature gauge and oil pressure The oil pressure and temp gauges are mechanical and are not affected by the voltage change. That's an ammeter and not a volt meter and it should work also. __________________ Founding member of the too many projects, too little time and money club. My ongoing truck projects: 48 Chev 3100 that will run a 292 Six. 71 GMC 2500 that is getting a Cad 500 transplant. 77 C 30 dualie, 454, 4 speed with a 10 foot flatbed and hoist. It does the heavy work and hauls the projects around.



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