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why dont usdm 92-95 clusters have a gas light?

Old 05-30-2004, 07:40 PM
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i was looking at some jdm clusters and i noticed that there is a gas light, and i went outside to look at mine and there isnt one? how come honda didnt put one in the us models?
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i think i have a gas light. im not sure tho
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Default Re: why dont usdm 92-95 clusters have a gas light? (spooncivic1)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by spooncivic1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i was looking at some jdm clusters and i noticed that there is a gas light, and i went outside to look at mine and there isnt one? how come honda didnt put one in the us models? </TD></TR></TABLE>

because you can still go like 60 miles when your needle is under the E.

haha, I don't know really why, but I'm poor and I'm always driving around under E and I never ran out of gas yet.
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I wonder if you can still wire it up without JDM cluster? On external LED.
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doesnt there have tobe a sensor in the gas tank or something???
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by impound &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">doesnt there have tobe a sensor in the gas tank or something???</TD></TR></TABLE>

so I guess its on a separate circuit?
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Default Re: why dont usdm 92-95 clusters have a gas light? (spooncivic1)

yea i was wondering the same thing. my friend has one on his 6g coupe. i dunno bout 92-95 tho.
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Default Re: why dont usdm 92-95 clusters have a gas light? (impound)

yea you need a jdm sending unit or one off an integra
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Default Re: why dont usdm 92-95 clusters have a gas light? (Pssst!)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by x743x &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">because you can still go like 60 miles when your needle is under the E.

haha, I don't know really why, but I'm poor and I'm always driving around under E and I never ran out of gas yet.</TD></TR></TABLE>when you do that you allow the sediments in the bottom of your tank to get into the engine, which isnt good.
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