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Old Dec 22, 1999 | 03:42 PM
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I am so close to finishing my project 54 effie but I switched from the orig. 6 volt pos. ground to a 12 volt neg. ground and the original gauges don't work right, what can I do cheaply to correct this??? Anyone with an answer can e-mail me an dmfrms@3rivers.net
 
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I remember that ECHLIn Ign. (NAPA) & Standard Ign. would make a voltage reducer for the purpose of dropping down to 6 volts. This item was more than just a ceramic resistor,so don't be fooled.As far as pos. ground goes,I'm not sure about it,but am curious.I'll look for responses.
 
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