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Re: Morris Fuel Gauge Problems

To: Ray <spook01@comcast.net>, morris@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Morris Fuel Gauge Problems
From: Joel and Pamela Holmes <holmes@mcn.org>
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 18:55:35 -0700
What voltage stabilizer?  I don't see any such item on the wiring 
diagram.  Where is it?
     Yes, the resistance in the sending unit changes as it rises but I'm 
not sure what it should be.  My gut feeling is that it is fine.  Thanks, 
Joel Holmes

Ray wrote:

> Do you have the voltage stabilizer in position?  The gauge doesn't 
> care if it is negative or positive.  Also, did you test the sender? 
> Best,
> Ray 
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: Joel and Pamela Holmes <mailto:holmes@mcn.org>
>     To: morris@autox.team.net <mailto:morris@autox.team.net>
>     Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 8:07 PM
>     Subject: Morris Fuel Gauge Problems
>
>     Morris Fans,
>         Nearing completion on a 59 Morris Pickup project,  a nagging
>     problem
>     keeps haunting the end result.  After days of tinkering with the fuel
>     gauge, I cannot figure out why it will not work.  Having tried 3
>     different speedo units and 3 different tank units, I can't figure
>     why it
>     will not lift off the empty position.  The system is negative
>     ground and
>     I have tried swapping the wire positions on the back of the dash unit
>     with no luck.  Does anyone have a foolproof method of testing these
>     units?  Thanks in advance.
>         Joel Holmes 

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