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  1. acthomp781

    blown fuse

    I am updating this post d/t I found what was causing the blown ignition fuse. I cleaned some ground points, took apart the downshift switch and cleaned it. I test drove the vehicle and the fuse blew again when accelerator pushed to floor. I got under the truck and followed the orange wire from...
  2. acthomp781

    blown fuse

    Thank you all for the replies. I unhooked the gauge this morning from the tan/wht wire. But when I was driving home from work, I was going up a hill, and I pushed the accelerator pedal close to WO and the transmission "kicked" down for 1/2 second only. I got home and checked the ignition fuse...
  3. acthomp781

    blown fuse

    Tinstar, thank you for the reply. What are the locations for the extra ignition taps? I will take your advice and start over. Where did you install your sending unit? Just curious. Thanks again.
  4. acthomp781

    blown fuse

    Hello all. 1986 M1009. I searched quite a bit and found nothing specific to my problem. I installed an autometer water temp gauge. I tapped into the tan/white wire for ignition feed, right under the fuse panel. I ran a ground wire all the way to the location where I installed the sending unit...
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