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Old Feb 18, 2017 | 09:02 PM
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Could one please tell me how to test the fuel gauge signal. Mine is stuck on half full when unpluged. The car is a '76. What signal comes to the gauge? Thank you in advance.
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Willcox has a good tech article on it
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Go to this link it should help you.
1968-1976 Corvette Fuel Gauge and Sending Unit Testing


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[QUOTE=Willcox Corvette;1594125714]Go to this link it should help you.
1968-1976 Corvette Fuel Gauge and Sending Unit Testing

Thank for the link. That is a great write up. Looks like Willcox has all the info. Thank you very much for the help. I will report the results.
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My pleasure and I'm glad it helps. If you have more questions post back.

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