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Re: Fuel Gauges

Subject: Re: Fuel Gauges
From: Richard Meredith-Hardy <rmh@flymicro.winuk.net>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 1995 11:07:30
 Allan J Hall (#177) wrote:

>
>The other point is that the sender and gauge work in a linear fashion, 
>therefore
>due to the shape of the Europa fuel tank (more capacity at top than bottom) the
>graduations on the gauge will not correspond with the amout of fuel in the tank
>at anything other than full and empty condition, best thing to do is 
>recalibrate
>the gauge against actual fuel in tank. This also applies to standard sight 
>gauge
>BTW.
>

Cunning fix:  Bend the probe to get a linear reading.

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