Date:         Sun, 9 Sep 2012 20:42:58 -0700
Reply-To:     Roland <syncronicity1@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Roland <syncronicity1@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: syncro fuel gauge issue fixed
In-Reply-To:  <A418F085-AAE4-48E2-AC04-30502ECE767C@shaw.ca>
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Thanks Alistair, my fuel gauge reads low now for 7 years, great tip, I'll
have to check into this solution.

Or even better, can I bring it by your place?  (Only 1,338 miles and a
Ferry).

Roland

On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:

> last week I posted a question about where the syncro fuel level sender
> ground to chassis - friend's '91 van had fuel gauge reading low all the
> time. Today I was able (during daylight, which is a great advantage) fix
> the problem. We were able to get the electrical connector off the sender,
> and boy was it a tight fit. Discovered that the ground connection in that
> connector was corroded, and after cleaning and reassembly, the fuel gauge
> worked properly.
>
> alistair
>