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Old 07-01-2004, 10:06 PM
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i was installin white face guages for a friend on his prelude. it was working fine one day but he came back cuz the oil temp gauge needle was kinda high so i pulled the needle out and put it back in place. from then on the oil temp needle dont go up or down anymore. anyone know wats the problem.
Old 07-01-2004, 10:14 PM
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sorry to tell you, but you messed it up when you pulled the needle out
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ludeR917 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">sorry to tell you, but you messed it up when you pulled the needle out </TD></TR></TABLE>
yep. go to honda, get it fixed lol
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u serious. damn that sucks. i pulled it out the first time and put it back in , it was fine. the second time i did it when he came back, it stop goin up or down. some1 has to fix this problem before beside buyin new cluster.
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how much do they charge to fix it?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Ignitecivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how much do they charge to fix it?</TD></TR></TABLE>

probably quite a bit

that's the kind of thing the tech is going to give you a dirty stare for...

getting a gauge from a scrapyard might be worth it, it'll almost certainly be over 2 hours of labour.
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