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Re: Fuel Float

To: mgs@autox.team.net, ciaffone@nando.net
Subject: Re: Fuel Float
From: jurrasm@genesis.torrington.com (Mark Jurras)
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 1995 08:03:21 -0400
> 
> OK, ok!  I got equal notes for and agin a cork fuel
> float.  Who do I believe?  I am in process of repairing
> the original plastic float with a soldering iron.  Going well.
> But suggestions to throw down 50 bucks for a replacement sendsr
> built with the integrity of a 50's Japanese "metal" toy
> seem ridiculous.  The original sender can't be worth more than
> a dollar three eighty.  Piece o' junk! (Wanna say crap, but
> too well bred.)  Can I order just a new float??
> 
> chuck


Chuck, 
If the soldering iron trick does not work, you may be able to fix the float 
with an epoxy. Check with your local auto parts store and get an epoxy used to 
repair holes in fuel tanks. This way you won't have to worry if the fuel may 
eat the epoxy. YMMV!

- -Mark    = =o&o

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