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| | | | Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 19 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 19 | Whats everyone running in thier trucks for sending units on the "under bed" mounted tanks? Preferably 12v
It seems the Suburban /panel version is no longer available. | | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | depending on the year, if it's a stock tank you should be able to use your old one to modify a pickup sender, for a different style replacement tank there's aftermarket 'universal' senders [which might work on an original tank too] .... and the voltage doesn't matter, it's resistance to look for > with a stock gauge you want a 30 ohm sender, not the more modern 90 ohms - should be able to get one from NAPA
Bill | | | | | Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,707 back yard wrench turner | | back yard wrench turner Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,707 | I ordered mine from American Classic Parts. sending unit
Wayne1938 1-Ton Farm TruckStovebolt Gallery Forums1989 Silverado 1996 Mustang GT convertible When I die, I hope she doesn't sell everything for what I told her I paid for it! | | | | | Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 19 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 19 | Thanks Red58 for the info
American Classic's phones are down, I went to ordered a 30ohn universal from Classic and they say that the universal one has no pick up tube?
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| | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | the tube is the primary difference of the in-cab and frame mount tank senders, the tube from your sender can be swapped over if it's not really rotten - if it's bad then you can fab up a tube to match the shape/length out of small tube for the one that Wayne linked above, even copper tube
Bill | | | | | Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,707 back yard wrench turner | | back yard wrench turner Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,707 | I used the drain hole in the corner of the tank for the gas feed. I also run an inline filter to trap any junk that might get into the tank. My tank is also new.
Wayne1938 1-Ton Farm TruckStovebolt Gallery Forums1989 Silverado 1996 Mustang GT convertible When I die, I hope she doesn't sell everything for what I told her I paid for it! | | | | | Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 1,756 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 1,756 | Bot mine from Jegs and It came with the sender. | | | | | Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 97 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 97 | (deleted off topic question)
(This question needs to be asked in it's own thread in HiPo shop.
Cletis)
Last edited by cletis; 07/20/2012 1:34 AM. Reason: off topic question
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