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> > Well I attempted to clean my fuel sender and ended up snapping the > > resistance wires :( I had just about got the contacts and > center rod > > clean and snap!!! Anyone have a fix for this or another sender they > > can sell? It seems all I would have to do is soder another > resistance > > wire but can you find wire that thin and would it be the correct > > resistance? > Jim wrote: > It can be soldered if it broke at the very end or somewhere > near the middle. I > don't know what the wire is and I don't have replacements for > it. You're right, > you'd have to find exactly the right kind of wire to do this. I called VDO and spoke with a technician and he said that the guage of the wire did not matter, but that it is 18 gauge. I don't know if I believe him that it does not matter. The resistance seems to give the reading? Jason Smith 71 Square FI AT Columbus, OH USA http://jasontsmith.tripod.com/vw.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org