Date:         Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:46:11 -0600
Reply-To:     Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Water level sensor
Comments: To: colorworks@gci.net
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Not sure if this applies to your year van, but .... are you sure it's not a
sodium/ion issue with your water?Adding a teaspoon of salt to the tank of
water may "fix" your problem, if the water in your
area is very pure, as in glacier or aquifer water.

bob

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Troy <colorworks@gci.net> wrote:

> Hi folks:
>
> My water level sensor quit over the weekend, and from what I read in the
> archives this is a pretty common problem and relates to the center float,
> which is a magnet. Is there any way to test the system before I order a new
> one for a whopping $70? I have 89, so it's the later model float type. If
> anyone happens to have an extra one for sale, let me know.
>
> Troy
>