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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-05-2012, 11:53 AM
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Posted By Semper Fi
Re: Gas gauge reads backwards

Yep, you were right..... the float is laying on the bottom. It must have been bouncing a little as the gas was starting to slosh around and that's why the 1/4 would start to show. I ordered a new...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-04-2012, 12:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,755
Posted By Semper Fi
Re: Gas gauge reads backwards

Ok, I ordered both books. Barnes and Noble was the cheapest, if you call $100 cheap. Oh well, if your gonna play, ya gotta pay!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-04-2012, 10:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,755
Posted By Semper Fi
Re: Gas gauge reads backwards

When I drive, the gauge moves, so do you think it is still the float? I've never let the tank drop below the 1/4 mark, so I guess I'll have to see how far down (up?) the gauge will register.

Ernie
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-04-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,755
Posted By Semper Fi
Re: Gas gauge reads backwards

No, they read correctly and when it reads 0 I can see the bottom of the metal under the zero indicater.

And thank you for the welcome.
Ernie
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-04-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,755
Posted By Semper Fi
Gas gauge reads backwards

I'm new to the forum and after 50+ years, again have a Model A (29 Roadster).

My gas gauge reads 0 when the tank is full and then starts backwards starting from 1/4 on up as the gas level goes...
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