REFLECTOR: Low Fuel Warning Sensor - Header Tank

Kevin Baker flykb at verizon.net
Fri Mar 8 22:30:37 CST 2013


Did it fit the same fitting in the tank or did you have to modify it?

Thanks
Kevin 

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On Mar 8, 2013, at 10:15 PM, David Rene Dugas <renedugas at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've used an electro Optical level sensor from GEM Sensors for years after my second float switch did the "blinky thing".  I don't remember which one but it was black with three wires.
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> Rene'
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> On Mar 7, 2013, at 4:16 PM, Scott Baker <scottb33333 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Filling the fuel tanks in anticipation of first engine start.
>> The low-fuel warning float switch (located in the header tank) is giving false indications of 'low fuel' (it's an intermittent signal that is associated with the magnet switch; not the float).
>> Two questions and an appeal to the group ...
>> 1) Does anyone have a float switch they are able sell/loan me? (Velocity factory has a 4 to 7-week order lead time) (will replace loaner with new switch when it arrives), and/or
>> 2) I believe some builders have installed fuel sensors that have no moving parts - Are these working well? - if so, can you please share manufacturer name and part number.
>> Many Thanks!
>> Scott B.
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