I'd look to see if perhaps a varmint has been chewing on the wiring over
the winter..
dave
On 4/12/2015 6:14 PM, jeffn@msystech.com wrote:
> Well, it was a great day here in southern New Jersey. Sunny and in the
> mid 60's. I started my '72 TR6 for the first time since last winter
> and observed the the temperature gauge started out pointing to Hot,
> rather than Cold. Hmmm.. So, I unplugged the wire to the temperature
> sensor. No change. I grounded the wire. No change. After driving
> around for a while, the gauge finally pointed to the middle, and a
> little while later, it was pegged past hot. I removed the thermostat
> years ago since I never drive when the weather is cold. The water
> level is fine, and I replaced the radiator two years ago with one of
> those expensive aluminum ones.
> So, the question is: Is my gauge finally shot?, wiring problem, sensor
> is bad, or something else?
>
>
> Thanking in advance,
> Jeff N.
> '72 TR6
>
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