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Old 07-24-2004, 05:51 PM
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car temp gauge not working running like ****, all of a sudden drove early ran 100% perfect, then all of a sudden temp gauge stops working an running like ****, smells hot, what could be wrong, has this happend to any one else, feels like running on 6 cylinders, man i cant beleve this i got to be to work in an hour errrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
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What are your mods? The temp control sensor is on the drivers side head...next to the #1 spark plug...maybe check if its unplugged or even burned...and if its burned, a wire might also be burned and thats why the car is running like crap. Would be very helpful if you listed your mods..
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turned out to be the pipe that goes into the intake the gasket went down in the motor, i got it replaced now its cherry thanks
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the EGR? how in the hell did the gasket get in there...and how did you figure out it went down there?




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