At 09:07 PM 4/5/2002, Tom Naylor II wrote:
>2) (better- since I know myself well enough) Build a custom circuit with a
>super bright led that offers plenty of warning.  This could utilize a
>separate sender in the fuel tank (perhaps similar to the type used in the
>water tank on the Westy, but obviously fuel proof).  Or perhaps something
>commandeered from another VW in a junkyard.  This would also provide
>a redundant circuit in case the primary fuel gauge and/or sender failed
>before one journeys off into the middle of God's country.

Just build a circuit just like the water-level circuit and take the input
right off the fuel sender.  There's a schematic on my website you can
adapt.  Chip is about a buck at Radios Shack.

d