Re: fuel sensor help!

[Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>]

Robert Allen wrote:
> Well, I'm confused. Metal gas tank bolted to metal car using metal bolts.
> The sending unit is fixed to the tank with a metal collar. So what possible
> justification is there for a grond wire from the sender to the body?

'Cos the collar that is supplying the ground is keeping the fuel in.  Collar 
fails, 
petrol leaks, ground connection breaks with a spark ...

In any case, both tank and car are painted.  Any electrical connection between 
them 
(from new) is pure luck.

PaulH.