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Re: Non-working Temp gauge.. :(

To: "Daniel Neuman" <dneuman@stars.sfsu.edu>,
Subject: Re: Non-working Temp gauge.. :(
From: "Ken Pletcher" <pletch@home.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 21:19:29 -0800
I had to ground the sending unit on my engine,the thermostat gasket is
supposed to have a metal (staple) from what I understand. Kind of a weak
link,hope this helps.
     Ken
DATSTER
----- Original Message -----
From: Daniel Neuman <dneuman@stars.sfsu.edu>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 1:47 PM
Subject: Non-working Temp gauge.. :(


> Hello All,
> My temp gauge is not working withthe new engine???
> I have replaced theh under dash voltge regultor. The gas gauge is rock
solid
> steady.  I have grounded the outside of the temp sending unit houseing. I
> cut back the sender wire to clean untarnished copper and spliced in a
> new lead to the sending unit.  But still the gauge does not work.. Not
such
> a good thing on a car with a new-to-me engine.
> What did I miss any ideas??? Does this mean I have to buy a new
> sending unit?? Man, how much are those??
>
> Daniel 69 2000
>
>


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