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Subject:Re: gowesty foil replacement issue
From:Thomas Casal
Date:Sun, 6 Aug 2017 07:03:36 -0400

Thanks for responding dan.  So when your temp gauge went on the fritz the
empty coolant blinker stayed on all the time?  Mine reads the proper
temperature.  Peace tom

On Aug 5, 2017 7:30 PM, "Dan Lamb" <mopargramps@yahoo.com> wrote:

> May not be the foil.  I had to replace the gauge itself.  Took cluster
> out, removed the tach and replaced the gauge with a new one from Van Cafe.
> New sender in thermostat housing just in case.  All well now.  Didn't want
> to risk removing the tach needle, so squeezed out old one and in new one
> with needle in place.  High pucker factor there:)
>
> Dan Lamb
>
> 89 Country Homes Camper the Huckleberry Sky
>
>
> On Saturday, August 5, 2017, 4:21:55 PM PDT, Thomas Casal <
> thomas.casal@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>
> Hello All,
>
> I had the bright idea of replacing my old instrument cluster foil with the
> gowesty circuit board and wires.  All went smoothly changed all the wires
> over without a hitch but now the blinker wont shut off on my temp gauge.
> all other gauges are functioning properly.  Any one have any idea how to
> fix it?  peace tom
>