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Old 13-08-2004, 06:04 PM
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Default Boost gauge illumination help needed please!!

just put in my boost and water temp gauges,but im now stuck
with the wiring for the illumination for both gauges

Can anyone tell me how they wired theirs in?

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Took the lighting feed from the heater control lights.
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the grey and yellow wire thats around the stereo wiring is for illumination
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cheers lads,
i went for the light feed from the heater controls,it worked a treat
and the gauges look pukka

Thanks again
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Took the lighting feed from the heater control lights
Same here You got all your's in then mate? I got all mine in, and almsot all working
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no not all working adam,i cant get the water temp to work now
i dont know why i bother sometimes !

And now for some reason the car has decided its going to start blowing fuses on
the circuit for the stereo and interior light

im beginning to lose patiance very quickly with this bloddy car.
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