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Guest		#1 Posted : Monday, 10 April 2006 6:41:42 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		hi just a quick question,,, Does any one know if there is any difference between the red and orange nedle gauges on the GTS dash all mine look orange but my fuel and oil gauge nedle looks red? could this be a cause of my fuel gauge not working properly even after getting a new sender unit?? is there any difference?

classic oz wreck		#2 Posted : Monday, 10 April 2006 6:51:31 AM(UTC)
Rank: Veteran Reputation: Groups: Registered, Veteran Joined: 7/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 1,115		the needles were originally all red but sun fade/old age makes them go orange..
		going to church makes you no more a christian than standing in a garage makes you a car... www.classicozwreck.com.au


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Guest		#3 Posted : Monday, 10 April 2006 6:57:15 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		yer i thort so just making sure cause this fuel gauge is really getting on my nerves now still wont read properly after i put a new sender unit in and the old sender made the gauge work back wards..

johnperth		#4 Posted : Monday, 10 April 2006 7:51:01 AM(UTC)
Rank: Veteran Reputation: Groups: Registered, Veteran Joined: 1/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 1,991 Was thanked: 2 time(s) in 2 post(s)		Actually the red needles are for the early model the orange are for the later. The senders won't work unless they match the gauge. Bit confused you said you put in a new sender and the old sender made the gauge work backwards. What does the new sender do?


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Guest		#5 Posted : Tuesday, 11 April 2006 5:53:35 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		yer old sender read backwards and once i changed senders and put the new one in it worked fine but would not read full. at a full tank guage read 3/4 and worked to 1/2 once i am at half tank of fuel my gauge will just go to empty. its pritty $#*#@ u

Guest		#6 Posted : Tuesday, 11 April 2006 8:43:21 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Were these new senders actually new or second-hand? Brand new ones aren't expensive and are available... Cheers...Dave

johnperth		#7 Posted : Tuesday, 11 April 2006 9:24:55 AM(UTC)
Rank: Veteran Reputation: Groups: Registered, Veteran Joined: 1/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 1,991 Was thanked: 2 time(s) in 2 post(s)		Sounds like the gauge needs repair. doesn't cost that much


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