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Re: fuel guage questions

To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: fuel guage questions
From: Gordon Glasgow <glasgow@serv.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1999 14:45:41 -0800
At 06:52 PM 3/8/99 -0800, Eric Jackson wrote:
>I have had a problem with my fuel guage.  It would read 3/4 full when the
>tank was full. So I adjusted the back to move the needle slightly. It
>worked a couple of times, then it started to do the opposite (it would say
>I had a 1/4 tank when the tank was empty)
>
>I checked the float, it was ok.
>I cleaned the sending unit.

Try removing the float and sending unit from the tank, but keep it wired
up. Then move the float arm through it's full range of motion and see what
the gauge does.
Gordon Glasgow
Renton, WA
http://www.gordon-glasgow.org

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