<VV> Erratic gas gauge

chris c ricorvair at cox.net
Mon Mar 17 10:38:24 EDT 2008


65 Monza, PG, 110

Harry Yarnell wrote:
> What year?
>
> harry yarnell
> poohbah of Perryman
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "chris c" <ricorvair at cox.net>
> To: "VirtualVairs AA" <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 10:31 AM
> Subject: <VV> Erratic gas gauge
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>> My gas gauge is just wrong.
>>
>> Before I replace the tank I checked the sender.  Resistance is constant
>> threw the entire movement (forget the exact readings).
>>
>> With 1.5  gallons - minus what was required to run the car for about 15
>> min it reads empty. Unless I use my turn signals, or hit the brakes.
>>
>> Where do I start?  I was going to clean the dash grounds, and check for
>> something shorting out when I apply the parking brake or use the 
>> signals.
>>
>> Also I went threw two flasher fuses last season (at the time I thought
>> the replacement fuse was defective).
>>
>>
>> gauge
>>
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