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Re: [TR] no more clunk

To: "triumphs@autox.team.net" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] no more clunk
From: "Jim Muller" <jimmuller@rcn.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 19:52:39 -0400
On 12 Oct 2007 at 16:33, Randall wrote:

> > So, is there any collective experience to indicate that the
> > sender could just go bad?

> I'm not sure if this answers the question, Jim, but it is possible for the
> sender to fail.  I've got several bad ones.

Thanks, Randall.  Yes, it does answer the question.

> But Im wondering if perhaps the 'bumper' was just heavy enough to hold the
> leaky float to the bottom ...

Unlikely.  It's just a thin rubberband-like ring.  In any case,
before I took it apart the gauge showed a bit of fuel.  Now it's just
stuck at the low peg, unmoving.

Thanks again.

--
Jim Muller
jimmuller@rcn.com
'80 Spitfire, '70 GT6+



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