Lack of RPM gauge
Jun 24, 2009 | 03:43 PM
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Lack of RPM gauge
OK so I was recently given a 97 dodge neon. Its manual.
What I'm wondering is why there is not way to tell where i am rpm wise. No gauge at all.
What can i do about this. I am used to shifting with the gauge and now im going by ear and i dont think im doing the car any good
Jun 24, 2009 | 05:24 PM
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From: mendota, illinois
find a gauge cluster with a tach out of any 95-99 neon and swap it in...its only 4 screws
Jun 24, 2009 | 05:44 PM
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wow thats gonna be easier than i thought it would have to be...thanks
Jun 24, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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yup. just grab the top of the dash cover and lift up. then there's 4 screws holding the cluster in.
Jun 24, 2009 | 10:59 PM
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From: daytona beach florida
yeah plugs right in well actually snaps in lol
Jun 25, 2009 | 10:57 AM
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there are no snaps....the plugs will just slide together
Jun 25, 2009 | 10:48 PM
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sorry spud...just typed it out wrong