Simon Carson wrote:
>List,
>
>I know this has been covered before, but I don't recall the answer. I was
>suffering through the floating temp & gas gauges syndrome and finally replaced
>the voltage regulator. The temp gauge now maxes out at about 140 degrees and
>the gas guage shoots up to 1/4 tank then drops dead. They don't fluctuate like
>they used to and now just go dead after the car starts rolling. Any
>suggestions as to where to look next?
>
>On another note: does anyone have a speedo cable for a '69 1600?
>
>Thanks,
>Simon
>'69 1600
>Montreal, Canada
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Simon,
This is normal for my car, but if you find an answer, let me know....
Seriously, I have had this problem for about two years and can't trace it.
I suspect it is internal cross-talk or grounding in a wire bundle.
- Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex, dead gas/temp gauges.
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