Date:         Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:20:21 -0500
Reply-To:     David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US>
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From:         David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US>
Subject:      Re: Water temp gauge sender install question.
Comments: To: Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
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On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Eric Zeno wrote:

> I would find a gauge that goes up to 300 deg.  as 250 deg.
> may be pegged once in a while,   but 250 deg. gauge
> would be more accurate.

If you've pegged a 250 degree water temperature gauge, do you really want
to keep driving?

How hot is "too hot"?


David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Volkswagen Diesel Westfalia
'86 Volvo 240DL wagon

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