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Old 04-16-2006 | 12:00 AM
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Talking speedo issues and transmission issues

ok hello well i got an 1984 body with a 1988 5L in that sucker looks nice but myu lifters sound like they r stickin anyways problem here is my speedo and rpm does not work everything else works gas oil temp volts but speedo and rpm dont now how do i fix it im fairly new with fords to so take it easy guys hahaha


next thing my transmission is um screwed up in order to start it up i have to put it in [N] to start it up reverse is [P] drive is [1]


heeeeellllllppppp meeeee please
Old 04-16-2006 | 12:06 AM
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oh ya the dash and interior is from the 1988
Old 04-16-2006 | 12:24 AM
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wiring for the speedo, dunno bout the lifters and is the auto shifer backwards? :biggrin:
Old 04-16-2006 | 06:26 PM
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well a new issue with the poostang well i connect my new battery and the car trys to turn itself over when i connect positive grrrrr help
Old 04-17-2006 | 07:30 AM
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well a new issue with the poostang well i connect my new battery and the car trys to turn itself over when i connect positive grrrrr help
One word solenoid................
Old 04-17-2006 | 04:21 PM
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sweetness!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Old 04-17-2006 | 07:21 PM
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well i went out got a new solinoid slapped her in beautiful fired up in a instant than my buddy told me to pull the speedo cable from speedometer see if needle was spinning it wasnt so next question is would it be the cable?

and my power windows dont work i narrowed it down to just the swith boards that the switch goes into so im off to capt n crunch to get some power accessories thanks for the help
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