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Re: Gas gage problem

To: Metallian6@aol.com
Subject: Re: Gas gage problem
From: "Dr. Faustus" <faustus@inconnect.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 08:39:51 -0600 (MDT)
On Wed, 2 Jun 1999 Metallian6@aol.com wrote:

> 
> The gas gage in Judas always reads full. I have disconnected the wires at the 
> tank and watch the needle fall but as soon as I plug the wires back in it 
> goes right back to full again. I ran out of gas 11 miles outside my town 
> driving Judas home when I bought him because of this. Any ideas of what might 
> be causing this. Thanks in advance.
> 
> Jamie
> 1962 AH Sprite (Nightcrawler)
> 1979 Spitfire 1500 (Judas)
> 1979 Trans Am (Demonic Angel)

Only one of two things will cause this.  Inside the tank the float could
be stuck in the full position (Mine was stuck on empty).  Or the sender
unit is bad.

Andy L.
'70 Spit


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