Re: Fuel tank opinions...

[jlandry@domain.elided (John A. Landry)]

The black helicopters hovering over the house recorded
jmbrodsky@domain.elided whispering:

>The other question is about the sending unit that is side 
>mounted in the tank.  It is a Chrysler (judging by the nifty 
>dodge style pentagon on it) and the numbers are:  04091   and  
>356944-C1.  JohnL what are the scale resistances for the sender, 
>I was gonna make a resistor/pot network to correct for errors.  
>Howard are any still available and from where?

The stock sender should have about 7 to 13 Ohms when the tank is full and
70+ Ohms when the tank is empty.  This is the early Ford / Chrysler
standard.

Steve Stegmann just measured one he had out and it was 10 Ohms full / 80+
empty.

Regards,

John
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