[Spridgets] Fuel Gauge and Float Check

[Jim Johnson]

Sounds like you have discovered that either the fuel gauge or the float is
the problem...  Isolate them and see which one is bad...

Cheers!!
Jim

On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Hotmail <nsliwinski at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Group.
>
>
>
> I have recently purchased a '73 Midget with a broken fuel gauge. As a
> winter
> project I would like to "fix" it. How do I "test" the circuit - gauge and
> float outside the car? Having 2 of each I check continuity with an Ohm
> meter
> and the reading was full scale.  I than hooked up one pole of the fuel
> gauge
> to the Bat + the second to the + pole on the float and second to ground. I
> do not get any reading on the gauge when I move the lever on the float.
> What
> am I doing wrong?
>
>
>
> Norbert
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Cheers!!
Jim
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