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    Cigarette lighter

    Good morning, hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! we got her working! special thanks to Nick for his info. Put a female bullet connector on the lighter stud and made sure everything was together as should be on the assembly and it works great!
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    Cigarette lighter

    ring terminal is all I had at the time. what is a female bullet connector? btw it is still blowing the fuse when I plug in the cigarette lighter....
  3. Pineywoodsbow

    Cigarette lighter

    I used a ring terminal
  4. Pineywoodsbow

    Cigarette lighter

    update: have it connected properly now and the fuse blows only when I push in the lighter for use. any ideas?
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    Cigarette lighter

    thanks Rusty that makes a little more sense. couple of questions: does the spade terminal not go to anything since i dont have a ground wire just a hot? im guessing i would need to splice on a ring terminal to hook up to the bolt like terminal? how would I go about running a new circuit for...
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    Cigarette lighter

    Hello again guys, I need some help on this one as it is driving me crazy trying to figure out what is going on. The fuse on the cigarette lighter periodically starting blowing when using phone charger, etc. This started happening after the lighter got stuck while depressed and melted in half. So...
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    Temperature and Oil pressure guages

    Thankyou! Could I just splice the original wires under the hood to the new aftermarket sending units?
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    Temperature and Oil pressure guages

    Yes the original gauges are in the dash, but I'm guessing they are disconnected because the new aftermarket gauges are being used which are in a different location. I just don't understand this printed circuit board thing. How would I get these working again?
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    Temperature and Oil pressure guages

    I need a little education on how this works on my 85. I want to get the original guages working(right now an aftermarket guage for oil,temperature, and voltage is installed). I pulled the instrument cluster to see how I might go about this and noticed the printed circuit board, no connections...
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    Newbie

    It is an illusion. Teal green an tan are the only colors. I plan on restoring it to its original color wich is this:
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    Newbie

    I was thinking about going with the upgrade on lmc site. I would like the modern features with the original look as this is my daily driver. Here is what i was thinking: http://www.lmctruck.com/icatalog/cc/full.aspx?Page=93
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    Newbie

    Thanks, I'm down here in the armpit of Texas, just north of Houston. I will actually be up in the panhandle next weekend for a bow shoot in Wellington.
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    Newbie

    Hello guys. Your going to hear a lot from me here in the future. I plan on restoring my 85 chevy silverado to original. I have had the truck for a few years and when I bought it most of the interior is done, but have several things to go. First is the cowl hood has to go! I know some like it...
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