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Old May 24, 2010 | 09:51 PM
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My fuel gauge on my 1999 trans am is not reading at all. What do I need to replace or look at to see what could be causing this problem. Thanks for all the help!
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Old May 25, 2010 | 11:57 AM
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Usually the sender goes bad. to test it it is 40-250ohms. I can get replacement senders give me a call.
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Old May 25, 2010 | 06:35 PM
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when you buy an aftermarket fuel pump does it usually come with the sending unit?
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Old May 26, 2010 | 10:42 AM
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An aftermarket performance pump no. A parts store pump yes it should be the whole bucket.
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Old May 26, 2010 | 11:44 AM
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ive got a spare autometer fuel psi wiring/sender.. everything that comes from autometer besides the gauge itself. PM me if interested
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