-----Original Message-----
From: Charles Culver <sculver@iwl.net>
To: SCOTTLAWS@aol.com <SCOTTLAWS@aol.com>
Date: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 10:13 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Gas gauge help please
>Scott-
>
>I spent months, and about $100.00 before I finally got a working gas gauge.
>I am now a self proclaimed expert in the field. The gauge has 2 wires. On
>my '50, the wire from the "empty" side of the gauge is the hot one, and
the
>other wire, from the full side, goes to the sending unit, thus the one stud
>on the sending unit. The sending unit must be grounded. Mine is grounded
to
>the frame, at the edge of the floor mat, where the screws hold the mat
down.
>You also have to have a good ground from the gauge to the housing
(basically
>just a clean connection), and the housing will be grounded to the dash.
>
>Good luck!
>
>Smokey
>'50 3600 5-window
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: SCOTTLAWS@aol.com <SCOTTLAWS@aol.com>
>To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
>Date: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 9:03 PM
>Subject: [oletrucks] Gas gauge help please
>
>
>>Hello everyone,
>>I have a 59 apache and was wondering about the wiring for my fuel level
>>sender. I have 2 wires (1 black, 1 white) and only one stud to mount
them.
>>This is how the previous owner left me. Can anyone tell me which goes on
>the
>>post and where the other one goes? Thank you much in advance.
>>Scott
>>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>>
>>
>
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