air/fuel ratio guage going crazy WTF

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Old Sep 15, 2002 | 04:26 PM
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Default air/fuel ratio guage going crazy WTF

i just recently swapped a zc into my 89 crx si and now when i honk my horn the damn air/fuel ratio guage will go from where ever it is at the time to all the way lean..... i switched my grounds 3 times... i have no idea..... thought maybe someone ran into this before............. Thanks
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Old Sep 15, 2002 | 04:52 PM
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Default Re: air/fuel ratio guage going crazy WTF (bottledcrx)

I have the same problem. I just don't pay attention to it.
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Old Sep 15, 2002 | 04:57 PM
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i wonder if it because of the horns working off a ground circut... could be the sudden diffrence in resistance ????? hell i dunno what the hell's going on
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Old Sep 15, 2002 | 05:00 PM
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what are you grounding it to?
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Old Sep 15, 2002 | 05:03 PM
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first it was grounded with my oil pressure guage then under my dash now with my radio ground... i think next will be the battery... it's weird it never did it before....until i did the swap
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Old Sep 15, 2002 | 05:19 PM
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ground it to a bolt on something. ive got min chilling on a bolt that holds the fuse box in

or i did when i had an a/f guage


[Modified by TorteX, 8:20 PM 9/15/2002]
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Old Sep 15, 2002 | 05:38 PM
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Don't honk your horn!
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Old Sep 15, 2002 | 07:17 PM
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haha....i had the same problem
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