[Vwdiesel] Re: fuel gauge resistance

weasel weasel1 at sympatico.ca
Wed Nov 6 02:25:42 EST 2002


Anyone figure out what the resistances are ??


----- Original Message -----
From: <boyer at cts.com>
To: "weasel" <weasel1 at sympatico.ca>
Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 1:42 PM
Subject: RE: [Vwdiesel] Re: fuel gauge resistance


> Weasel, the sender you have works with a Stewart Warner gauge,
> available probably where you bought the sender.  As neat as it
> would be to have the gauge switch with the tank, if you can't do
> it ( I dn't know the VW spec), you can install a SW gauge under the
> dash or in an alternate cluster.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris Boyer
> San Diego
>
> weasel writes:
> >This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
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> >Sorry forgot to mention, Its an A3 1.9 TD.
> >  ----- Original Message -----
> >  From: weasel
> >  To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> >  Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 1:22 PM
> >  Subject: fuel gauge resistance
> >
> >
> >  I am going to be completing my conversion to veggie oil shortly and I
> decided that I'd like to know what the level is in the tank without having
> to open the trunk to see.  ( the fuel selector valve allows the switching
of
> fuel level senders as well ) I bought an adjustable level sender unit that
I
> think will fit in my tank.  I was wondering if anyone knew the resistance
of
> the stock fuel gauge.  I just want to see if the VW specs line up with the
> sender I bought.  30 - 240 ohms.
> >
> >  TIA
> >  Derek
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