gauges help!
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From: Easton,Ks
Originally Posted by timberwolf-man
the person that had my 81 f150 before me hacked the gauge wire none of them work. i have a aftermarket voltage meter and a rpm gauge how do i hook these up?? oh ye it has a 302
Voltage Meter, one wire of Fuse Holder to Starter Relay, Battery side, other wire of Fuse Holder to Meter and other Meter wire to ground.
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Voltage Meter, one wire of Fuse Holder to Starter Relay, Battery side, other wire of Fuse Holder to Meter and other Meter wire to ground.
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From: Easton,Ks
Originally Posted by Franklin2
I think I would hook this to a key on power point, like the radio power, so the gauge would turn off when the key was off. It may run the battery down hooking it straight to battery power.
