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#98047 11/11/2006 6:22 PM | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,029 Member | | Member Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,029 | You shouldn't use tape on the sending unit. The circuit gets its ground through the threads and the tape will act as an insulator. Maybe the new wire got against a manifold or exhaust pipe and melted to get the gauge to read hot. | | |
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