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RE: Temperature Sending Unit

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Subject: RE: Temperature Sending Unit
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 16:41:56 -0700
> One of many issues I am coming acrosss in making the new addition
> roadworthy........
> the wire leading from the temp sending unit  to the  temperature gauge is
> cut. I see that is is normally atttached directly  to a stud
> connected to the
> needle in the gauge in one end and to  the temp sending unit  in
> the other. Can
> I just splice some heavy  gauge wire or even solder it to the gauge ? Any
> ideas as always are appreciated.  Searching through the vendors I
> can't find just this piece alone.

Which car are we talking about, Terry ?

On the TR2-3, that is not a wire at all, but is actually tubing with a very
small internal diameter.  The working fluid will have evaporated, putting
replacement of the tube out of the realm of DIY.

Randall

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