Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-05-2019, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 9
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Re: 67 galaxie fuel gauge problem
Update # 3: Ran new wire from sender to gauge. Bingo! gauge seems to work! Now need to drive and burn off some fuel I put in when I was afraid of running out. Thanks everyone for all the input.
Peter
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
07-22-2019, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,003
Re: 67 galaxie fuel gauge problem
Update #2: Sender does have 2 pin connector, did some wire tracing and one wire does go to ground with good continuity. second wire goes to dash area, presume to gauge. Testing unplugged connector at...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
07-20-2019, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,003
Re: 67 galaxie fuel gauge problem
Update: Removed 2 wire connector from sender at tank, turned on key switch, gauge needle still goes to full with sender unplugged. Will need to find way to back of dash gauge and diagnose further....
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
07-19-2019, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,003
Re: 67 galaxie fuel gauge problem
dmsfrr,
Thanks for your suggestion. yes needle sits on empty when key is off and goes to full when key is on. Looking behind dash I can't even see back side of gauge to locate and disconnect wire....
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
07-19-2019, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,003
67 galaxie fuel gauge problem
Just bought 1967 Galaxie conv. Gas gauge reads full all the time even when tank is empty. Looking for advice on trouble shooting this problem.
Thanks, Peter
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Forum: Model-A
07-24-2018, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,408
Re: 1929 Phaeton
Just adding pictures of both sides of the engine that I have left out.
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Forum: Model-A
07-18-2018, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,408
1929 Phaeton
29 Phaeton. Old amateur restoration. Beige and brown body, black fenders, orange wheels and stripe. Turn signals discreetly added for safety. Cast iron brake drums, Flat Head Ted brake floaters. This...
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Forum: Early V8
07-18-2018, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 779
40 std 2dr
1940 2 door standard. Nice amateur restoration of a very solid car. As Ford built it except radial tires, tube shocks front, electric wiper motor, added right tail/stop light, turn signals. ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-29-2016, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,053
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