[Roadsters] fuel gauge troubleshooting

Krismon ongbongan krismon at ongbongan.com
Sat Oct 22 19:36:05 MDT 2011


thanks all for the tips on this.. Radio silence was me working too much and
not spending enough time on the car. :(

Alas, I haven't gotten around to troubleshooting the fuel gauge.

Kris.

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Krismon ongbongan <krismon at ongbongan.com>wrote:

> any tips on troubleshooting the fuel gauge on my '69.
>
> background:
> oil pressure, temp gauge works.. ammeter is unhooked (presumably from a
> motor swap years ago).
> It did "work" when I got the car earlier this year.. a Full tank showed as
> 1/4, now the needle doesn't even move... swapped out a voltage regulator a
> couple of months back (with one from a 510) when the temp gauge & oil
> pressure stopped moving.. but fuel gauge never came back.
> I did have the tank pulled out to be refurbished this past spring, too...
>
> So..now the question.. how do I tell whether it's the sender or the gauge?
> easy way to probe with a multimeter?
>
> Kris.


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