03 S10 rod truck
 

will not start from key switch radio shows LOC some say comp needs reflashed are is there another fix .power steal goes to wipers. would like to keep key switch. and if need to re flash comp who would do this i know some ony has ran in to this thanks for the help if so . :?:

Does the "theft" lamp flash after you try to start it? Sounds like the antitheft system has you locked out.

don't know stock gauges were removed and they put in mech guuges speedo. tach i thank i will try hooking a scanner to it. any other pointers would be helpful

Proof reading your post(s) might help, it's kind of confusing.