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Forum: Electrical Tech 03-22-2014, 10:45 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
On my OEM unit the ground wire is soldered to the...

On my OEM unit the ground wire is soldered to the sending unit and will not come off. Don't tug on it to hard until you confirm it isn't soldered.
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-27-2014, 08:42 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
Two hoses in the filler neck, at least one down...

Two hoses in the filler neck, at least one down in the fuel. Seal the two hose with a rag to make air tight as possible. Set a couple of 5 gallon buckets on the floor to catch the gas. Stick an air...
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-23-2014, 08:11 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
Pulled the fuel tank today. (Found a build...

Pulled the fuel tank today. (Found a build sheet.) Anyway I took the fuel sending unit , which was not working properly. Once out and on the bench it tested fine. Hooked it to the car & had the wife...
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-20-2014, 11:20 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
Yeah, I knew that but was hoping for a miracle. ...

Yeah, I knew that but was hoping for a miracle. The sending unit on my 66 is on the front of the tank and accessible without dropping the tank. I've done a 71 gto before & it's just a pain in the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-20-2014, 10:04 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
new project new questions. I am working on a 71...

new project new questions. I am working on a 71 Lemans Sport convertible. The gas gauge is pegged on full. I started out by disconnecting the ground strap on the tank, sanding & cleaning the contact...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-31-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
Summit racing sent me the Original Parts Group...

Summit racing sent me the Original Parts Group sending unit part # OPGPZ00732. It did not work properly. I complained & was told by Summits tech that I needed to bend the float to make it work. I...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-25-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
The original sending unit has been repaired and...

The original sending unit has been repaired and the ohms check at 1.2 at the bottom and about 87 at the top. After the holidays I'll be putting it back in...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-22-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
Went thru this a couple of years ago with my 71....

Went thru this a couple of years ago with my 71. It worked with the original sending unit but not with the two Taiwanese replacements. I've had it apart three times now. I didn't think the tank...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-22-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
Are the straps what ground the tank to the car? ...

Are the straps what ground the tank to the car? I am on my second sending unit from Summit and neither shows above 3/4 tank when it's full. Replaced the sending unit because the original developed a...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-25-2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
There is a wire that runs off the top of the tank...

There is a wire that runs off the top of the tank and grounds on the bottom of the trunk, at the back of the tank. Do I just need to clean that real well or is there other ground I need to address
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-24-2011, 10:03 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
The answer to this question is probably obvious...

The answer to this question is probably obvious but I need to ask it anyway. Currently when the tank is empty the gauge shows half full. I already checked the fuel gauge & it works. To calibrate the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-13-2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
Thanks, I ran rally II's the first two years &...

Thanks, I ran rally II's the first two years & changed it out this spring. I am surprised at the number of positive comments the car has got since I put the dog dishes on.
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-12-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 78,758
Posted By lazlo
I was able to diagnose my fuel gauge problem as...

I was able to diagnose my fuel gauge problem as the sending unit this evening based on recommendations here. Tomorrow I will take on the repair..
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