>Hey all,
>My new-to-me '86 wolfy weekender is great in many ways, but
>electrical does not seem to be one of them.
>
>The PO told me that the coolant temp gauge would stop working when
>the headlights were on.
>Now after a week or so, it has ceased working at all.

Replace dipstick with alcohol thermometer.
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Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
Fossil preparator
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut
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