help!!!!! boost gauge needle popped off!!!

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05-26-2007, 12:23 PM

FLMustangMan

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help!!!!! boost gauge needle popped off!!!

my boost gauge needle popped off last night while installing the wiring. i went to pick it up and not more than 6 inches from the ground it slipped and fell and off it came. does anyone knoe how to ge it open and fix it or do i have to buy a new one

05-26-2007, 01:32 PM

jpmustanggt

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RE: help!!!!! boost gauge needle popped off!!!

Did you check the manufacterer's website?

05-26-2007, 02:12 PM

xxkazp3rxx

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RE: help!!!!! boost gauge needle popped off!!!

This may not be very ethical, but... why not return it and say that's how you rec'd it? lol im sure they'll fix it and resell it.

05-26-2007, 02:16 PM

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RE: help!!!!! boost gauge needle popped off!!!

Epoxy it back on done.

05-26-2007, 02:45 PM

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RE: help!!!!! boost gauge needle popped off!!!

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This may not be very ethical, but... why not return it and say that's how you rec'd it? lol im sure they'll fix it and resell it.

Return it becuase of crappy quality. Your gauge's needle fell off?! Isn't that kind of an important part? If you dropped it from only 6 inches, you could hit potholes that would jar it as much as that, if not more. I wouldn't tell them you dropped it, but I wouldn't feel bad about sending it back.