<VV> Erratic gas gauge

Mark Corbin airvair at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 18 10:16:09 EDT 2008


Gee Ron, you haven't owned enough Corvairs. LOL

Seriously though, I've owned three dozen Corvairs (though some were parts
cars) and all that ran (the majority) had dead-on gas gauges. I could just
about predict how much gas would fill the tank by what the gauge said.

-Mark


> [Original Message]
> From: Ron <ronh at owt.com>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Erratic gas gauge
>
> I haven't owned a Corvair with a good gas gauge yet!  They are all
erratic, 
> by my experience.
> Ronh
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "chris c" <ricorvair at cox.net>
> Subject: <VV> Erratic gas gauge
>
> > My gas gauge is just wrong.
> >
> > Before I replace the tank I checked the sender.  Resistance is constant
> > threw the entire movement (forget the exact readings).
> >
> > With 1.5  gallons - minus what was required to run the car for about 15
> > min it reads empty. Unless I use my turn signals, or hit the brakes.
> >




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