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1953 r110 temp gauge reads hot before even hooked up

Posted: Thu Sep 22, 2022 8:17 am

by UTE1942

Hello, i have a 1953 int r110 and the temp gauge reeds hot even before be install in veh. Anybody seen this before?

Re: 1953 r110 temp gauge reads hot before even hooked up

Posted: Thu Sep 22, 2022 5:09 pm

by cornbinder89

Normal for the gauge. King Seeley gauges used in IHC all read "hot' when not powered.

Re: 1953 r110 temp gauge reads hot before even hooked up

Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2022 5:02 pm

by nikkinutshop

I think the temperature gauge is acting like a side-line coach. It is telling the engine, "Come on, you can do it."