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Day 19, thread page 10 - still no visit to qualified professional.

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Shut up I'm poor :lol:

Also it's page 10 :troll:
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Only thing it can be now is wiring gremlins. Gonna take it down the road when I can be bothered.
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Daniel2019 wrote:Right, it's not the cluster!

Interestingly enough, the tacho also still did not work.
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Because I'm poor and lazy!

Poor + lazy = :geny:

:geny: = broken car.
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Daniel2019 wrote:Because I'm poor and lazy!

Poor + lazy = :geny:

:geny: = broken car.
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Checked fan motors? They are sometimes work and sometimes not if fan motor failed. Also check power to fan motor.
Poss air in system.
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Day 28 :lol:
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rotc1585 wrote:Checked fan motors? They are sometimes work and sometimes not if fan motor failed. Also check power to fan motor.
Poss air in system.
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Bennoz wrote:Day 28 :lol:
28 days later you mean...
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Bennoz wrote:Day 28 :lol:
Today is a public holiday :(D):
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Fans kicking in at 98deg and turning off at 92deg. Temp on the gauge reads up at H when fans kick in.

BUT, its not the cluster because I've tested a different working cluster on it. It's a wiring issue like I figured.
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Maybe its the dash sensor...
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silverGPX wrote:Maybe its the dash sensor...
Interdasting...
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Day 36 - no visit - cbf - :geny: - f**k it, I'll sell it :lol:
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Bennoz wrote:Day 36 - no visit - cbf - :geny: - f**k it, I'll sell it :lol:
Not sure if :troll: or :geny:

I took it to mechanic for diagnosis...

Even you yourself said it could possibly be a partially blocked radiator or something.. :lol:

I'm gonna grab a new sensor as matt suggested.

And she was always going to be sold anyway so shh :lol:
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Where r u sourcing the sensor from? $40 from amayama seemed abit much, I've been looking for one the same from a different car as Stuart suggested but not luck...
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destinationtoby wrote:Where r u sourcing the sensor from? $40 from amayama seemed abit much, I've been looking for one the same from a different car as Stuart suggested but not luck...
Don't know. Seems like amayama may be the only way to go unless dstocks can get a old of them?
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$40 is expensive? lol
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