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Subject: Fuel Guage Senders
From: Fred Griffiths <griffco@mail.cadvision.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 19:13:15 -0600
> Hi Luke,
>     I just put a sending unit back in a tank I cleaned out.  Try as I might, I
> could NOT get it in upside down - without bending the float arm.  Wonder if
> someone bent yours to get it in that way up?
> Cheers, Fred
>
> Here's an interesting story about sending units..
>
> > and I noticed that the gas gauge kept reading HIGHER.
> > Disassembly proved that the sending unit had been installed UPSIDE DOWN!
> >
> > Has anyone else ever seen this?  Could it possibly have been this way since
> > the car was new?  (It had been stored since 1986 when I got it)  The lock
> > ring was pristine...
> >
> > Luke
> > '71 MkIV

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Fred & Wendy Griffiths,
Calgary, Canada
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