[V8] Coolant Guage wackyness***Now IC board wackyness***

[Ron Wainwright]

So the "main" board Speedo/tach/gas/coolant?

 & what makes the clock/oil pressure/oil temp part
different Tim?
 Sept for of course the Auto PRND..bla bla bla. Very
weird to see that now that I'm so usta the 5spd ;->

 Ron

--- Tim Hollister <grey_wolf_x at yahoo.com> wrote:

> yup, only the right side is different.
> 
> 
> --- Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Ok, I checked the sensors & all are fine. I did/do
> > have a spair 90 V8 Auto IC & for shit's & giggles
> I
> > pluged it in & it works as it should. Coolant
> gauge
> > stays were it should & as I let the car idle in
> the
> > driveway it climed as it should.
> >  So my question is....since the 5spd seemed to run
> all
> > the IC functions from the Auto IC you think I can
> just
> > swap the Board from the Auto to the 5spd?
> > 
> >  Ron
> >  
> > --- Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > I'm going to look at the Sensor at the back of
> the
> > > pass side head tomorrow. I got a few good ones I
> can
> > > swap, & see what that does.
> > > 
> > >  Ron
> > > 
> > > --- Kneale Brownson <knealeski at sbcglobal.net>
> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I don't recall specifics, but I seem to
> remember
> > > > Keith providing a longish explanation of how
> the
> > > > gauge gets the coolant temperature report from
> a
> > > > couple different sensors in the coolant
> system. 
> > > > Isn't there one on the radiator and another on
> the
> > > > back of the passenger side head?  One or both
> > > supply
> > > > the signal to the gauge in the instrument
> cluster?
> > > > 
> > > > Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com> wrote: 
> > > Sending
> > > > Unit Kneale??? 
> > > > 
> > > > Ron
> > > > 
> > > > --- Kneale Brownson wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > How about the sending unit itself?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Ron Wainwright wrote: 
> > > > > Lister's, just trying to figure out if the
> > > > processor
> > > > > in the Instrument Cluster is fubar...or
> > > what......
> > > > > 
> > > > > Here's what's happening....the coolant guage
> > > > needle
> > > > > was sitting at 110C..car off, cold,
> > > > hot.....doesn't
> > > > > matter. So I took the IC out & replaced the
> > > > coolant
> > > > > guage itself. I go to hook the #2 Black
> > > connector
> > > > at
> > > > > the back of the cluster & the needle goes
> from
> > > > 50C,
> > > > > to
> > > > > 110C. I unplug the Black #2 connector & it
> goes
> > > > back
> > > > > to 50C.....is the processor fubar?? wire in
> the
> > > > > cluster?.....any suggestions?
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >      
> > >
> >
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