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Re: [TR] another fuel guage ?

To: "mathews@uga.edu" <mathews@uga.edu>
Subject: Re: [TR] another fuel guage ?
From: WBEECH <wbeech@flash.net>
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 22:38:53 -0600
Cc: "triumphs@autox.team.net" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
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Ohms should range between 10-90 +\- 10%.

Always bench test the gauge and sending unit together before installation.

Sent from mobile Bill

On Nov 10, 2012, at 10:08 PM, Doug Mathews <mathews@uga.edu> wrote:

Gary,

Could it be the sender in the tank?  I think you can check it with an
ohm meter.
But Randall will give a more complete reponse as usual.

Doug


On 11/10/2012 8:28 PM, Gary Nafziger wrote:
> Am presently trouble shooting 59 tr-3 fuel guage not working.  I get no
> response from needle at all with my original 3 guage.
>
>
>  I had a tr-4 guage
> which I installed instead and found that it DID work, but only goes to full
> and stays there when switch is on, whether tank is full or not.  It does
fall
> to empty when switch is off and also falls to empty when green/black wire
at
> sender is grounded on tank ground nut.
>
> Randall mentioned in a recent post
> that the 3 and 4 guages work opposite.  Is there a way to make my 4 guage
work
> in my 3?
>
> thanks
>
> gary n.
>
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