REFLECTOR: For sale: Two VDO fuel level gauges

[gattenby at tulsaconnect.com]

Dave,

What sensor did you have driving those gauges?
resistive, capaciative?
I'm about to order fuel level sensors,
what are the pro's / con's of each?

Noel


On Tue, 06 May 2008 22:13:21 -0500
  Dave Philipsen <velocity at davebiz.com> wrote:
> I have just removed two fully functional VDO fuel level 
>gauges from my
> Velocity.  They were removed today (5-6-08) and I 
>double-checked them on
> a variable current power supply.  They have been 
>replaced by a Dynon
>FlightDek-D180.  They have approx. 250 hours on them and 
>were 100%
> functional when removed.  To see a picture, click on 
>this link:
> http://www.davebiz.com/gauges.jpg
> 
> Here is a link to Aircraft Spruce showing the same gauge 
>for $25 each:
> http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/inpages/vdofuellv2.php
> 
> They are lighted, 12VDC, 2-inch diameter gauges.
> 
>First offer of $20 gets the pair.
> 
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