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Re: Fuel Pickup

To: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
Subject: Re: Fuel Pickup
From: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 1999 13:49:00 -0500
Cc: Larry Miller <millerls@ado13.com>, Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <v0313030fb4759a5877f9@[209.24.234.85]>
Reply-to: type79@ix.netcom.com
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Gerard,
Nice try, but Larry is asking about the fuel pickup. What your are describing is
the sending unit.

Obviously, and unfortunately, I don't have an answer for Larry. :-)

Locke Sheldrake, NY

Gerard Chateauvieux wrote:

> Larry,
>
> There is a round plate on the top of the gas tank with six or eight screws
> (from memory) that hold the unit it. Be care not to bend the float when
> removing it. You'll need a new sealing gasket to replace it. Good luck.
>
> Gerard
>
> At 1:08 PM -0800 12/8/99, Larry Miller wrote:
> >How is the fuel pickup installed/removed to/from a Spridget gas tank?
> >
> >I seem to have a problem with the fuel pickup. When I go uphill I run out of
> >gas when the tank is below about half full. The fuel pump just starts
> >clicking away like it's sucking air. It does not have to be a very steep
> >hill either. Turn around and go downhill or find a flat spot and it's ok.
> >:-(
> >
> >Larry Miller
> >http://www.ado13.com
> >If you throw a cat out a car window, does it become kitty litter?
>
> G G              Gerard Chateauvieux
>  E A
>   R R        pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com
>    A A
>     R G          Pixelsmith  on  Duty
>      D E
>       S      http://www.gerardsgarage.com


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