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Re: fuel sensor help!

To: Kevin Richards <flybirds@erols.com>
Subject: Re: fuel sensor help!
From: Rick Brown <mgrick@ptd.net>
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 1998 19:41:46 -0400
Kevin Richards wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> A question for those in the know:
> I have recently finished the restoration of my 77B. The only thing (ha
> ha...yeah right) left to fix....is the fuel gauge. It has never worked,
> always in the E position.
> I saw someone talking about the fuel sending unit on the list not too
> long ago, so I decided to have a peek at mine. There are two posts on
> the tank, one of which has a wire attached to it, one that is naked. I
> cannot see any other wires around that are disconnected or dangling...Is
> there a wire that I am missing??
> I put the wire on the other naked terminal, and the fuel gauge read
> pegged full or F.
> (you could almost hear the gauge needle yawning after being woken up
> from a 10 year snooze.)
> 
> Tell me what I am missing here
> 
> Thanks
> 
> As always you are all a great help.
> 
> Kevin Richards
> 
> 77B
> 
> 67B in bits and parting out
Kevin

There is only one wire.  By connecting to the other post and the fuel
guage reads full means that the sending unit itself is bad and not your
gauge.  Simple fix.

Rick

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