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Old 12-03-2008, 07:53 PM
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Angry 2 wd cossie fuell sender
i changed the tank and sender a couple of days ago
now the fuell gauge only goes down (below the red)
and the petrol light stays on
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Old 13-03-2008, 03:29 AM
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You're not alone. Mine's got a mind of its own. Drops off as it sees fit, and goes up when you turn the lights on!

Was it working at all before you changed them?
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Old 13-03-2008, 07:19 AM
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Assuming from what you say it was ok before, it might hopefully just be a dodgy connection, fill the tank and see what happens.
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Old 13-03-2008, 10:53 AM
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Thats if ya can afford to fill the tank at the f###ing price it is now lol.
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Old 13-03-2008, 01:24 PM
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Do a pikey and siphon some off, from other cars, or work for MULTIYORK, as they get millions!!
How much is it in Norway ?
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No, we really don't!
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Old 13-03-2008, 06:58 PM
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Do a pikey and siphon some off, from other cars, or work for MULTIYORK, as they get millions!!
How much is it in Norway ?
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yes it is full
yes the wallet is empty
yes it did work

i think the tank and sender is out of a 3 door
would this matter ?
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