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Old 08-28-2007, 03:23 PM
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Default autometer egt showing 100f when key off/out???

hello everyone.
my autometer egt showing 100f when key is out.
i used + from the source above the inner fues box and ground from the body.

its wierd cause when i disconnect the battery the gauge goes back to 0.

need some help.
thanks.

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Old 08-28-2007, 05:00 PM
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Default Re: autometer egt showing 100f when key off/out???

which tap did you use, the one thats always hot?

That would explain it reading 100F until you kill the power.
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Old 08-29-2007, 11:03 AM
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Default Re: autometer egt showing 100f when key off/out???

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which tap did you use, the one thats always hot?

That would explain it reading 100F until you kill the power.
what do you mean allways hot?

i checked the (+) source with a volt meter and it shows 0v when the key is off/out.
with the key on. it shows 12v.


kinda frustrating.....
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Old 08-29-2007, 03:35 PM
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Default Re: autometer egt showing 100f when key off/out???

might be getting backfeed from something, DC is a PITA like that sometimes.
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Old 08-29-2007, 11:51 PM
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Default Re: autometer egt showing 100f when key off/out???

Originally Posted by racepak
what do you mean allways hot?

i checked the (+) source with a volt meter and it shows 0v when the key is off/out.
with the key on. it shows 12v.


kinda frustrating.....
get a noise cancelling thing from radioshack they use for car amps
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