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Re: Fuel tank sending unit

To: herb lundin <hlundin@islc.net>
Subject: Re: Fuel tank sending unit
From: Larry Dickstein <bugide@tfs.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 16:01:49 -0500
herb lundin wrote:

> I have determined that the fuel tank sending unit is bad in my 80 MGB and I
> am going to install a new one. According to the Haynes manual a special tool
> should be used to remove the locking ring. I have no idea where to get one.
> Is there a way to remove it without the tool?
> Herb
> 80 MGB

Yes.  Use a small flat punch and a smaller hammer and tap it counter-clockwise.
It will not take much and it doesn't unscrew like a pickle jar lid--It only has
locking cams, for want of a better description.  To paraphrase the
manuals-assembly is the reverse of the disassembly.


--
Larry Dickstein
Lone Jack, MO

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