Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:15:45 -0500 From: "Rod H" <rodhoggnospamnet> Subject: Re: 1985 sputters. broken level sending unit???
thanks for the input. who would of thought that a 20+ year old car just might have water in the tank. I guess not me. rod "Rob Muller" <rob.mullernospamnet> wrote in message news:aaq0a21e183ne21r7ilj302tgef0rpt7g2nospamcom... > On Sun, 25 Jun 2006 16:41:01 -0500, "Rod H" <rodhoggnospamnet> wrote: > >>The gas gauge does not work. My suspicion is that maybe the gauge is >>simply >>floating in the tank and when it gets down to approx 5 gallons left, the >>gauge is blocking the line that would feed the engine. any thoughts out >>there? > > This sounds really unlikely to me. > > Maybe the problem is caused by water in the tank? > > Rob