<VV> FC Gas Tank

Harry Yarnell Harry Yarnell" <hyarnell1@earthlink.net
Wed, 15 Sep 2004 07:51:36 -0400


Does the Ford unit have the same resistance as the Corvair unit?

Harry Yarnell
perryman garage and orphanage
perryman, MD
hyarnell1@earthlink.net

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vic" <vichoward@mohaveaz.com>
To: <virtualvairs@corvair.org>; <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 12:26 AM
Subject: <VV> FC Gas Tank


> I decided to reinstall my original gas tank into my Rampside. Recently I
asked
> about the option of installing a tank in the bed of the truck and my short
> lived research led me to conclude it would cost much more in time and
dollars
> then I am willing to spend right now. I did find myself in need of a new
float
> for the fuel guage sending unit and found that Ford Motor Co. makes one
that
> is a good fit. It is shaped the same, fits into the loop as the old one
did
> but is slightly shorter. The good part is that it costs just slightly over
> $5.00 .
> Below is ALL the info I copied off of the plastic bag it came sealed in:
>
> Ford Motor Co.
> CoAz-9202-B
> float asy
> AF30E w/o 00019
>             7/21/04
>
> I'm not sure of what part of that is the part number but if you presented
to
> the parts counter of your local auto parts store or even a Ford dealership
> parts dept., they can decipher it. I believe all floats for all Corvairs
are
> the same (?) so this could be a cheap answer to a gas filled float vs the
> danger of trying to repair the old one.
> Vic Howard
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