[Vwdiesel] temperature gauge/sender on 82 NA diesel

[Erik Lane]

Nope, not varistor. Thermistor. At least that's what makes the most sense
from the explanations of what they do. Looks like the varistor is some kind
of a circuit protection device.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermistor
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varistor

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 8:26 AM, <LBaird119 at aol.com> wrote:

> In a message dated 6/2/2009 8:29:11 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com writes:
>
> > Are you sure? I thought those were thermocouples?
> >
>
>   Pyrometer senders are thermocouples.  All the temp senders
> are varistors.  (I think that's the right word)
>     Loren
>
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