Re: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Gauges - WTH?

From: William H. Hiatt III (william@hiatt.net)
Date: Tue Jul 09 2002 - 22:28:49 EDT


hold the odometer reset button and turn the key to the "on" position. keep
holding the odometer reset button until you see a "CHEC" come across. the
gauges and display will do there thing.

william
----- Original Message -----
From: "The Stewarts" <firebird@kymtnnet.org>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 7:02 PM
Subject: DML: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Gauges - WTH?

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> Somebody, anybody, eveybody, get the.............. instructions and info
on
> this. LOL
>
> -Ryan
> 99 DA RC R/T
> Limp Bizkit fans might laugh.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net]On Behalf Of Ronald Wong
> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 9:57 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: RE: RE: RE: RE: Gauges - WTH?
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> I can't remember how. I know it puts the speedo at certain mph as it goes
> through the test. Also it does the same thing to other gauges relatively.
> Someone will remember here shortly or I'll have to look it up.
>
> Ron
> 00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net]On Behalf Of The Stewarts
> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 5:41 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: RE: RE: RE: Gauges - WTH?
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> How do I do that Ron? And what exactly will the test do?
>
> Thanks much.
>
> -Ryan
> 99 DA RC R/T
> Yep.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net]On Behalf Of Ronald Wong
> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 8:23 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: RE: RE: Gauges - WTH?
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> If you do the instrument gauge test it'll show you where the needles
should
> be.
>
> Ron
> 00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net]On Behalf Of Kevyn Snary
> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 7:06 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: RE: Gauges - WTH?
>
>
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> I did the gauges in mine.
>
> First does he have the old gauge face I took this and with a few cuts
> with a razor blade I made a mount for the Indiglo plate by then super
> gluing the two together this keeps the new face in the right position.
>
> Second getting them accurate unfortunately I did this by know what they
> were before I started, the only suggestion I have is to disassemble the
> dash and while it is apart try running the engine and driving the truck
> then adjusting the needles to get it accurate.
>
> Third as to the "sticking" when you push the needles back onto the pins
> don't push it all the way just place them so they are snug this stops
> the needle from dragging on the face and hence sticking.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Kevyn Snary
> 00 RC R/T
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of The Stewarts
> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 6:08 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: Gauges - WTH?
>
>
> OK, my friend isntalled indiglo gauges on my truck. First off, how do I
> get
> them accurrate, they are wholly inaccurated.
>
> Second, they stick, especially my speedo, how do I fix this?
>
> And finally, just Saturday they've started going out at night leaving
> only
> the needles glowing, sometimes they come back on, then back off, it's
> all
> random. WHAT THE HECK?!?!
>
>
> My friend really messed this stuff up. Please help! LOL
>
> -Ryan
> 99 DA RC R/T
> Going, hell, I don't know, speedo is stuck and the lights are out!
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