what wire does what?

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  1. ptpdub

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    anyone have a wiring schematic for the electrical connections on our gauge cluster? i have problems and situations. i need to figure what wire does what.
    thank you
     
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    that's great but i was hopping for the plug end. the wires specifically.
     
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    I used that same page. I blew up the 1973 page so it covered 2 full pages. then printed it. taped the pages together and you can see and read what every wire. I've used it a lot
     
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    For a 76, where would the plug be?
     
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    dead center in the back of your gauge cluster
     
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    In the diagram, silly goose.
     
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