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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Thanks Steve.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Al Fuller</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>al at bighealey dot org</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>'65 BJ-8</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>'85 Rx-7</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Stephen Hutchings [mailto:s.hutchings@rogers.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, April 15, 2017 6:09 PM<br><b>To:</b> Al Fuller <al@bighealey.org>; healeys@autox.team.net<br><b>Cc:</b> 'Tom Mitchell' <drtommitch@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] BJ-8 fuel sending unit - changed?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18753"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Sorry, I didn't address your original question.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18755"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The unit seems to be oriented like the original. Terminal forward.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18756"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18757"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Stephen<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18758"><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18762"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18761"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18760"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18759"><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><hr size=1 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18764"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> Al Fuller <<a href="mailto:al@bighealey.org">al@bighealey.org</a>><br><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18767">To:</b> <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a> <br><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18769">Cc:</b> 'Tom Mitchell' <<a href="mailto:drtommitch@gmail.com">drtommitch@gmail.com</a>><br><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18771">Sent:</b> Saturday, April 15, 2017 4:40 PM<br><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18773">Subject:</b> [Healeys] BJ-8 fuel sending unit - changed?</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18774"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id=yiv7689682087><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18777"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18776"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18775"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>All: does anyone know if the fuel tank sending unit for a BJ-8 that is being sold today has changed from what was original?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18778"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18779"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>After being stranded on the road having run out of gas while the gauge read ¼ full, I purchased a new unit from Moss Motors. After installing the unit, it didn’t seem to correspond with what I thought was in the tank. I pumped the tank out, and it still reads ¼ full!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492283226618_18780"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Thinking I had maybe installed it in the wrong orientation, I found the following quote from Rich Chrysler. Being from Rich, I am assuming it is correct:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>The fuel sender is fitted with the screw terminal toward the back of the </span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>car, placing the float forward to the deepest and closest point to the pick </span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>up tube.</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Reading the above, it would follow that the sending unit would have the terminal at one end and the pick-up arm at the other. Problem is, this unit has them both on the same end. And, yes – I could just turn it around so that the float is in the front, but that isn’t solving the problem. It does read closer to empty, but not completely.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>This all raises the question: are these units being made differently now, or did I get the wrong unit shipped to me? See picture attached for an example of what I received. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Thanks in advance,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Al Fuller</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>al at bighealey dot org</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>'65 BJ-8</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>'85 Rx-7</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>_______________________________________________<br>Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Suggested annual donation $12.75<br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br>Forums: <a href="http://www.team.net/forums" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/forums</a><br><br><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/s.hutchings@rogers.com" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/s.hutchings@rogers.com</a><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>