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Old 05-26-2012, 07:08 AM   #1
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.... galvanized steel wire is resistant to gas so you'll be ok!... and check the wiring in there too just in case i check EVERYTHING i had a small tear on one of the fuel lines and had to replace that ishhh it a pain in the ass too lol good luck brotha
I would think you'd be better off with stainless, hopefully that galvanized doesn't end up rusting through on ya

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My fuel gauge stays low even after I fill up for the first 30 miles.

Then it goes up and down all over the place throughout the life of the tank.

I gave up on it and use the tripometer exclusively now.
That could be either a failing sending unit, or it might be that your float is partially filled with fuel. That would screw with the buoyancy, causing the float to surface slowly and submerge at random times.
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Old 05-26-2012, 03:11 PM   #2
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Can anybody post a picture on how does the float looks like from s14's?
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Can anybody post a picture on how does the float looks like from s14's?


Itll be on the right of the pump if you're looking in from the trunk.
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Old 05-28-2012, 10:36 PM   #4
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Itll be on the right of the pump if you're looking in from the trunk.
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