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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 4:25 pm 
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my mate swapped his engine over. he had a ef ford falcon gli auto and swapped with a ef fairmont ghia engine and computer. but the speedo doesn't work and the auto doesn't shift into fourth. and we can't work out why.

 

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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 4:40 pm 
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did you swap the loom aswell? if you didnt there is probably some connections missing that were in a high series loom and not in a low series? just a thought, might be wrong... did the gli motor die of something??

 

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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 5:41 pm 
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it shouyld be working all cool if u used all the original accessories from the gli

 

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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 6:55 pm 
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culd be complete coincidance and the speedo transducer may have died. or be unplugged..
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Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2005 8:54 pm 
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yeah we cracked the head and worpped the motor. The motor had a hard life. we used the same harness, etc. just very wierd how it doen't it. The engine runs fine. Got it for $1500 with only 77,000 KM Tickford 6.

 

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