That's great, Mike - now I know it will work on mine!
Actually I got the Ford Part # from the British Car Forum (Mahalo Doug!)
I plan to pull my tank this weekend to clean, coat, and fix the float.
Jeff
74 TR6
----- Original Message -----
From: "michael lunsford" <mblunsfordsr@yahoo.com>
To: <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 8:03 AM
Subject: [6pack] Gas Gauge Float problem solved
>I love this list!!!
>
> Thanks to Jeff Fetner and someone else (bad memory here) for the answer.
> For $6.82 (inc 7% tax) I got a new BRASS float from Ford, part number
> COAZ-9202-B. This float appears to be the same diameter though it may be
> slightly shorter in length than the original. It snapped right into the
> round end of the wire that connects to the sending unit and since it is
> brass it should be impervious to any potential problems related to the
> gasoline/methanol mixes currently in vogue. This is my recommended fix
> for the leaky float problem.
>
> Mike Lunsford, 1970 TR 6 TBI
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