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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 07:48 PM
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does anyone know if an 86 cluster will work in an 85?
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 10:26 PM
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does anyone know if an 86 cluster will work in an 85?
Yes it will. If you have an auto the cluster might tell you to shift once in awhile, I just ignore it.
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 10:33 PM
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my 85 is an auto,i have a chance to by an 86 working cluster for 100 bucks.its out of an 86 vert,auto also
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 12:07 AM
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The shift light is a function of the ECM prom. The dash is only a repeater until you talk cruise control.
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