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| jim_hoyland |
 Apr 26 2015, 04:51 PM
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If the wire from the oil temp gauge is disconnected from the sender and grounded to the chassis, should this cause the gauge to read a maximum temp ? I assume that as oil gets hotter, resistance is reduced activating the needle in the gauge ?
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jim_hoyland Oil Temp Gauge Apr 26 2015, 04:51 PM
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