Michael -
They're all in that position on 1500s.  If it has a spiral-wrapped
spring-like thing over it, it's actually a tube, and your gauge is
mechanical.  Otherwise it's electric.  I >think< they made the change
sometime in mid-'77.
Chris Kotting
ckotting@iwaynet.net
'77 Midget - (early, with a Mechanical temp gauge)
Michael Graziano wrote:
> 
> I've got a sensor located just below the thermostat, mounted so the sensor
> is pointed towards the drivers side.  One wire off the back.  Is that
> mechanical or electric?  I would think electric.
> 
> Michael
> '78 Midget
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Macy [mailto:macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 1999 9:39 AM
> To: William M. Gilroy
> Cc: Spridgets
> Subject: Re: (LBC) Water temp and Electric Fans
> 
> Well I have never been wrong before ;-) But iI guess there could be a
> first time.
> 
> Larry
> >
> >
> >Larry Macy wrote:
> >>
> >> Actually from 77 on have the electric gauge. I will check the voltage off
> >> the stabilizer though.
> >>
> >> Larry
> >>
> >
> >My 77 has a mechanical gauge.  Go figure.  I have no idea if it is
> >original.
> >
> >Bill Gilroy
> >77 Midget
> 
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