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07-12-2017, 08:11 PM
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Location: SpringCity
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3 o'clock gas Guage
My gas Guage worked 5 month's ago when the painter had my 68 now it is at 3 o'clock can someone tell me just what exactly what to look for maby with a picture and is the wire at the top of the tank supposed to be hot or is that ground
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07-12-2017, 08:33 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2014
Location: Lincoln City DE
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Re: 3 o'clock gas Guage
It's ground To test just attach an alligator test lead to the black wire then the other end to a good ground, if the problem goes away it was the ground.
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07-12-2017, 08:39 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2001
Location: Searcy, Ark. USA
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Re: 3 o'clock gas Guage
Here is a good read on diagnosing a fuel gauge.
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...uge+diagnosing
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07-12-2017, 08:45 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2016
Location: Portland Oregon
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Re: 3 o'clock gas Guage
Fuel guage 101 here, by the master rebuilder Tbone1964.
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=640615 No disrespect to Boog, he is a better at typing than I am.
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07-13-2017, 04:40 AM
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Re: 3 o'clock gas Guage
Thanks everyone for the reply
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