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Re: [Healeys] Fuel gauge

To: john <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fuel gauge
From: Curtis Arndt <cnaarndt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2014 09:59:34 -0700
Cc: Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net>
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References: <CACPMnYrZMRA5T267DF2axNdHTthjcGZj0u_3wvp013SiDZ_b3A@mail.gmail.com> <53B90A13.6050903@chello.nl> <CACPMnYrXPkcwoqSOcbf1t9dYBG9fLUA_k1wYSxOTCV7vwPHVEA@mail.gmail.com> <BLU173-W31E91B05A2629003336933D1020@phx.gbl> <004a01cf993a$a1de5850$e59b08f0$@sbcglobal.net>
It's not always the fuel gauge, the sending unit in the fuel tank is
typically the culprit.  Roger Moment was rebuilding these for a while, but
I'm certain there are others out there providing this service.

Cheers,

Curt


On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 9:52 AM, john <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Rebuilding the gauge will not necessarily improve the accuracy. The
> accuracy
> is tuned by adjusting the coils. However, after years of use and adjusting
> I
> suspect the coils become out of plumb vertically. That makes it difficult
> to
> align the coil magnets with the armature.
>
> That's my theory. Anyone agree or have other thoughts?
>
> John Spaur
> San Jose, CA
> '62 BT7
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