# I have a Gremlin

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-a-gremlin/172299>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** toyota\
**Created:** [November 14, 2020, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-a-gremlin/172299 "2020-11-14T20:02:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![RandomTroll](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/randomtroll/32/12184_2.png) [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2020, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-a-gremlin/172299/21 "2020-11-15T13:22:50Z")

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Marlins are better eating than tarpons.

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**Author:** ![Temple-O](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8c91f0/32.png) [@Temple-O](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Temple-O)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-a-gremlin/172299/22 "2020-11-15T21:13:57Z")

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Thank you, I’ll check it out. I was afraid I’d have to have the dash pulled. Ad thanks for noticing I wasn’t talking about American Motors cars. (Kind of funny though; My first car was a Rambler American)

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**Author:** ![Cougar](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/cougar/32/21348_2.png) [@Cougar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cougar)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2020, 2:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-a-gremlin/172299/23 "2020-11-16T02:01:15Z")

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A bad ground was my first thought also. To prove it you can make a temporary jumper wire and place one end to a known good ground point. Then touch the other end to the dash ground.

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