Installing new guage.

[Rob Robinson]

Thanks for the site Bill

On 12/05/07, pattypape wrote:
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>
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> Rob , This is the web site
>
> http://www.teleflexmarine.com/cgi-bin/frameset2.cgi?
> site=gauges&type=us&link2=1047
>
> Teleflex Gage troubleshooting guide and the tech support phone number
> at the bottom of the page. Ask for Joe , he is very helpful.
>
> Bill 88 FC Michigan
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com,
> "Rob Robinson"
> wrote:
> >
> > Jim could you post that phone number for Teleflex
> >
> > On 12/05/07, jim riordan wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > The new guage is not a 54438 Earl said the did not maske it
> anymore. He
> > > sent me a "superseded" one the index numbers were different. He
> sent me a
> > > new sensor it was for the old type guage it was reading 40% high.
> I called
> > > Teleflex spoke to Joe Federsal (great help) he sent me the
> correct sensor
> > > for the guage that I got from earl, everything seems to work now.
> This new
> > > guage 9153278 is improved in that it first register point is at
> 140 rather
> > > than 100, top is 320 like the old one. the end result is that the
> gauge will
> > > provide more accurate readings in the operational range than the
> old one. I
> > > hope!
> > >
> > > Jim RIordan
> > > 88 WBWL XXV
> > > Stuart, Fl.
> > > pattypape > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Jim,
> > >
> > > I replaced both oil temp gages on our 88 FC ( 3208 oil and rear
> axle
> > > temps) BB gage part number 54438, It is a Teleflex gage.
> > >
> > > If this is your gage the temp sensor is a Stewart-Warner, part
> > > number 280EEF . It is available at truck parts stores. It has
> > > several threaded bushings for all thread sizes, One will match the
> > > original threads. BB did not have the correct sensor.
> > >
> > > Bill 88 FC Michigan
> > >
> > > --- In
WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > 40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > jim riordan
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I have just replace my oil temp guage. I got it from BB and it
> is
> > > indexed differently from the original one. I needed to get a new
> temp
> > > sending switch also...
> > > >
> > > > Jim Riordan
> > > > 88 WBWL XXV
> > > > Stuart, Fl.
> > > >
> > > > "Ralph L. Fullenwider" wrote:
> > > > Hi Art:
> > > >
> > > > **CAUTION** **CAUTION**
> > > >
> > > > Remove the 4 bottom out side covers of the lower dash. If the
> lower
> > > dash
> > > > has been out before then it should lift up from the front edge
> and
> > > slip
> > > > forward a little. If it has not been out before then on the left
> > > side of
> > > > the lower dash, under one of the blank covers, will be a screw
> that
> > > has to
> > > > come out.
> > > >
> > > > Now, with the lower dash panel slid forward, remove the cb mic
> from
> > > the
> > > > holder and take the long screw out that holds the cb mic holder.
> > > Now the
> > > > upper lower dash should be free on that side and if it has been
> > > removed it
> > > > will probably be free to tilt forward. If it has not been out
> > > before then
> > > > you need a looooong phillips screwdriver, hold the right side of
> > > the upper
> > > > lower dash out and reach in with the long phillips and un screw
> the
> > > far
> > > > left L bracket. In the bottom center of the upper lower dash,
> after
> > > the
> > > > lower panel is moved forward you should see a screw that needs
> to
> > > come out
> > > > as well. Now your upper lower dash panel should be free to tilt
> > > forward.
> > > > **CAUTION** Do NOT force it, if it won't come out enough to
> replace
> > > the
> > > > gauge, find what is holding it. I cannot stress **CAUTION**
> enough
> > > on this.
> > > >
> > > > While your in there, remove the light sockets with the lamps
> from
> > > the other
> > > > gauges and clean or replace them.
> > > >
> > > > Your going to find a "rats nest" of wiring under and behind both
> > > panels.
> > > > Remember if you drill, spindle or pierce any of those panels,
> they
> > > are shot
> > > > and cannot be brought back. Use only holes provided for screws
> and
> > > such.
> > > >
> > > > Good luck
> > > >
> > > > Safe travels,
> > > >
> > > > Ralph and Charolette Fullenwider
> > > > 84FC35
> > > > Ralph's RV Solutions, Duncan, Oklahoma
> > > >
> > > > At 06:44 PM 5/10/2007 +0000, you wrote:
> > > > >I have recieved a new engine oil temp guage from the fellow I
> > > bought
> > > > >my coach from. Now to install it. The guage is on the verticle
> > > part of
> > > > >the dash panel.Has anyone been into that panel? Any advise
> will be
> > > > >better than me going in there blind!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >Art Weatherly
> > > > >Riverside Ca.
> > > > >'85 PT36
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> > --
> > Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> > 94 WLWB
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Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
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