Re: Fuel gauges again

["Mark Hanke" <mahanke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: Brian Wolfe <bwolfe@xxxxxxxxx>
To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Friday, May 28, 1999 5:15 PM
Subject: Re: Fuel gauges again


>Mine doesn't work correctly, either. My light goes on at around 105
>miles and then stays on until I get unnerved about it enough to fill up
>again.
>
>-The other Brian
>
>
>Eric Sheley wrote:
>>
>> Brian,
>>
>> Where did you get this information ?
>>
>> Have you had it done?
>>
>> Last we had heard, there was a problem with the sending unit where the
>> sensor was sticking and that was causing the problem. I am not trying to
be
>> flippant but I cannot see how a faulty gauge would be the problem. Mine
>> operates within the parameters of the design (ie not reading usage until
>> the gas level drops to the top of the sensor) and the only fault I can
find
>> is that it takes a long time for it to show full after fill up. Once it
>> starts moving, it is fine (wether at empty or 1/4 tank etc).
>>
>> - Eric
>>
>> At 03:56 PM 05/28/1999 -0400, brian thompson wrote:
>> >ATTENTION EVERYBODY!!
>> >
>> >The gas gauges on the new Sprint St are knackered. Get it replaced under
>> >warranty. It is not the sending unit.
>>
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Eric

I agree. My guage does the same. Takes 20-30 miles to register full, maybe
more then, by 1/4 - 1/2 tank it seems to work fine. When are you going to
"THE WALL"? I've got a lot going this weekend, but let me know.

Mark


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