[Healeys] Orientation of the fuel sending unit

[Steve Gerow]

Robert - Apologies for the confusion. The arm with float (bulb) needs to
point forward in order for the float to descend into the well as you
approach empty.

On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 11:33 AM Robert Begani <rfbegani at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is confusing.
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> Ok Steve let me confirm.  The sender is pointed forward. .  But, which way
> is the bulb pointed is more important.   I just changed to the bulb
> pointing to the front and the  the damn thing started working showing less
> than full whereas before with be bulb pointing rear it was always showing
> full.
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> Bob Begani
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> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Steve
> Gerow
> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 12, 2019 1:35 PM
> *To:* Healey Email list <healeys at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Orientation of the fuel sending unit
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> Forward is correct - the sender needs to descend into the well at the
> bottom of the tank. If the sender is toward the rear, the gauge will never
> go lower than 1/4 tank because the sender hangs up on the edge of the well.
> Folks have run out of gas because of this.
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> *Steve Gerow*
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> BN6
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> Aldadena, CA
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*Steve*
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