Re: Leaking fuel sender

[Brian Lakeman <lakeman@home.telepool.com>]

> I've recently got a good look at the sender in question on our '86
> 5OOOS... now have a nice _quiet_ fuel pump :) The hose w/o a clamp is the
> supply hose, carrying the pressurized fuel to the engine, and it just
> screws into the sender top with a 'hollow bolt'.  Sounds like the bolt may
> not be tight enough... just be careful not to push it too far, as the
> sender top it bolts into is plastic! 

You're right, the bolt is leaking.  Is there suppose to be a gasket/washer or
two on that bolt, or do you just tighten it until it stop leaking?

Thanks

-Brian
lakeman@home.telepool.com
'89 100Q