[DeTomaso] Pantera Temperature Gauges

Thomas Törnblom thomas at hax.se
Fri Aug 23 17:45:01 EDT 2019


This can be eliminated by using bulb sockets with a separate ground spade and hook up a separate ground wire.

The problem is that the gauges ground reference changes when the lights are on and the ground wire has to carry the current for the lights.

/Thomas

> 23 aug. 2019 kl. 22:14 skrev Richard Greenblum <richard at richardgreenblum.com>:
> 
> As Charles already pointed out, the lights affect the indications.  On my
> car, turning on the position lights will bump the needles up, and the
> headlights will bump them again even further.
> 
> Richard
> Austin, TX
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> On Behalf Of David
> Nunn
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> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pantera Temperature Gauges
> 
> Stephan,
> Veglia gauges are quite sensitive to input voltage. 
> It would be interesting to see if you get different resistance readings with
> the battery in the car, with the engine running, as your power source.
> Dave 
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