Two days ago, it was half a needle width below the top solid white line!
But, after going through the system w/ an IR temp gauge, it was found
that my 1-year-old thermostat wasn't opening all the way.  After
replacing that, the fan now kicks on around a needle width over the red
flashing LED. 

Andrew 
'87 GL

-----Original Message-----
From: David Beierl [mailto:dbeierl@attglobal.net] 
Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 11:39 AM
To: Richards, Andrew
Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: temp guage read-out

What does your gauge read when the radiator fan comes on?

david

At 01:53 PM 6/26/2008, Richards, Andrew wrote:
>I didn't really get a black & white answer.  Lots of variables it
seems.
>I intend to check the voltage regulator in the dash and am having my