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Re: 6-12V conversion


On 23 Jul 97, T. A. Dapper wrote:

> I suspect the markings on the gas tank sender have more to do with
> manufacturing date than the voltage expected.  The content of the
> can is a single resistance wire, and a float/slide that changes the
> length of the wire.  From personal experience, the senders are all
> interchangable.

I was going from memory, so your post forced me to double check.  
Indeed there is no voltage marking on the tank sender unit, and the 
microfilm calls out only one replacement sender for all years.

Thanks for keeping me on my toes.  And for the reminder as to the 
imperfection of memory.  [Why does that seem to be happening more 
often lately?]

Jim
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