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On 8 Sep 2006 at 10:31, papaj0e@bellsouth.net wrote: > I'm about to get everything back together on my newly painted '68 Fasty.... The > fuel guage does not work... If I put a ground on the wire going to the guage, it > sez the tank is full. I pulled the sending unit...It looks like a sealed unit... > It has "VDO" stamped on the top, where the wire hooks up. Remove the nut and washer on the bottom and pull the alum can off. They you can see what the problem is. Note that the wire inside is soft and fragile. You may be able to fix it. If you can't, I may be able to. Don't break the wire. > Is this a 'special' unit, or can I use a 'universal' sender?? It is type 3 specific. -- Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~