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RE: TR6 fuel gauge reading high

To: "Don Spence" <dkspence@telus.net>, <Triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: TR6 fuel gauge reading high
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 13:52:20 -0700
> After running out of gas for the second time I figure it's time to
> tackle the fuel gauge in my 72 TR6. Empty still reads between an eighth
> and a quarter. Half full reads full. This is a recent phenomenon. Can
> this be dirty grounds or what?

The only place it might be a dirty ground is at the voltage stabilizer.
Otherwise it takes more current to read high, not less.  I'd say a failed
stabilizer is the next most likely culprit, except that would make your temp
gauge read high, too.

Randall




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