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OBS Enthusiast From ohio

Joined: Aug 9, 2019

Last seen: Dec 19, 2022

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- name posted the thread tow dolly in Towing.
  
  Hi guys, looking at using my 1994 suburban with tow package to tow a full size 4x4 reg cab truck about 200 miles using a tow dolly...
  
  Dec 19, 2022
- name replied to the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L.
  
  The gauge does creep up as the engine warms up , so I am pretty confidant from what everybody has posted that I do , in fact , have the...
  
  Dec 3, 2022
- name reacted to Schurkey's post in the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L with Like.
  
  If the gauge moves fairly smoothly and gradually from "cold" to "warm/hot" as the engine temp gradually increases, you've got the...
  
  Dec 3, 2022
- name reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L with Like.
  
  do you have a gauge? Then you need a gauge "sensor" or sender which gives a varying reading from cool to warm to then over temp The...
  
  Dec 2, 2022
- name reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L with Like.
  
  Jiggle pin. when used on a vehicle 99% of the time the jiggle pin is either at 12 o clock(looking at the engine) or its placed at...
  
  Dec 2, 2022
- name replied to the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L.
  
  In regards to the temp sending unit : When I went to pick up the part at Auto Zone, the counter guy let me see the computer screen...
  
  Dec 2, 2022
- name reacted to Erik the Awful's post in the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L with Like.
  
  I work in supply chain, managing parts. Trust me, the people I work with speak English (ish), but don't always understand the...
  
  Dec 2, 2022
- name reacted to Schurkey's post in the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L with Like.
  
  The stud probably goes into the water jacket. RTV Silicone will likely seal the cooling system, but it's not the "best" product to use...
  
  Dec 2, 2022
- name reacted to Erik the Awful's post in the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L with Like.
  
  Typically a switch is a digital signal for a dummy light or cooling fan control. A sending unit is an analog signal for a gauge or the...
  
  Dec 2, 2022
- name replied to the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L.
  
  After cleaning out the threads for the sending unit with a drill and a bore brush, I replaced the thermostat ( 195 ) and temp sending...
  
  Dec 1, 2022
- name replied to the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L.
  
  My ground goes to a stud on the intake manifold straight to the neg. side of the battery and it also has two wires that ground there , a...
  
  Nov 30, 2022
- name reacted to Schurkey's post in the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L with Like.
  
  How about the terminals at the bulkhead connector? Between dash and bulkhead connector? Unlikely to be a problem...but where is the...
  
  Nov 30, 2022
- name replied to the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L.
  
  I took the sending unit and worked it in and out a couple of times in the head to make sure the sending unit was getting a good ground...
  
  Nov 28, 2022
- name replied to the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L.
  
  Nov 28, 2022
- name reacted to packer0440's post in the thread Temp gauge reads low on '94 5.7L with Like.
  
  I think that switch is the right one (although it could be bad). My 92 has an identical sender on it (1 wire pigtail) and gauge works...
  
  Nov 28, 2022
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