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Date:         Mon, 20 Oct 1997 10:33:37 +0300
Reply-To:     Helmut Zeidler <Helmut_Zeidler@NOTESMAIL.NOKIA.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon mailing list <Vanagon@Gerry.SDSC.EDU>
From:         Helmut Zeidler <Helmut_Zeidler@NOTESMAIL.NOKIA.COM>
Subject:      Re: syncro fuel tanks and snow tyres
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>I have a 91 syncro westfalia which I recently acquired. >It has the standard syncro fuel tank in the back as well >as the usual (non-syncro) tank up front under the passenger >seat. It is a neat set up except I never know how much >gas I have in the reserve tank. I would like to install >a gauge to show me this. I initially figured on installing >a normal vanagon sender and running the input to a gauge >on the dash. Being a simple person at heart and in mind I >then thought - why not use the existing gauge? Is it >possible to place a switch in the fuel sender circuit so >that I could switch the gauge input from the front to rear >sender (and back)? I need to have some clarifications on this:

Where is the inlet of the secondary tank located? Where exactly is the front tank located? Where is the driveshaft driving the front gearbox?

Thanks Helmut '80 Camper


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