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Subject:What is the Ohm range of a syncro gas gauge?
From:80 Westy Pokey
Date:Thu, 13 Feb 2003 10:42:06 -0500

Anyone know the Ohm range of the syncro gas gauge? I'm trying
to figure out how to hook up my dual tanks to one gauge.

Thanks,
Chris
86 Syncro Westy "Simba"
80 Air Cooled Westy "Pokey"

---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 12:37:17 -0500
>From: 80 Westy Pokey <pokey@vanagon.org>
>Subject: Fuel Tank Sending Unit range of motion / Gauge
compatability
>To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com, syncro@yahoogroups.com,
sagp2002@yahoogroups.com
>
>I'd like to use my stock gauge for my belly tank under my
>sliding door, it would seem to follow that I would need to
>use a stock vanagon sending unit in order for the gauge to
>operate properly.
>
>Firstly, would there be a difference in the gas gauges
>between a syncro and a 2wd van? The senders themselves are
>different, but would the gauge properly read input from
>either the 2WD or syncro sender?
>
>Secondly, what kind of depth range does the 2WD and syncro
>sender have? The belly tank is 5" deep.
>
>Thanks,
>Chris

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