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Old May 6, 2004 | 06:47 PM
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WOOOOT! i got it working and now i know that my oil pressure is allll good!!!!!! the autometer is much quicker too. damn this rules!!!!!!! hahahah, now i just gotta get them to light up. i know i ground the black wire, but how do i figure out which wire will light them up when the driving lights are on?
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Old May 6, 2004 | 07:19 PM
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Splice it with the dash illumination wire.

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Old May 6, 2004 | 07:38 PM
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yea but how do i figure out which one that is?
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Old May 6, 2004 | 08:35 PM
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yea but how do i figure out which one that is?
I just used the illumination wire from the unused automatic transmission light by the gear shifter. Should be easy to find, but you just need to run a wire over to where the gauges are. That way when you use the dash dimmer, it will also dim the gauge lights. Mine worked great this way.

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Old May 6, 2004 | 08:46 PM
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sawweeeet! THANKS! i'll look for that tomorrow!
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Old May 6, 2004 | 08:48 PM
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cigarette lighter wire also works
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Old May 7, 2004 | 11:30 PM
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well everything is set. gauges look nice as hell and work like a charm! thanks for all the help!!!!
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