In the world of hot rodding and modifying vehicles, one becomes all too familiar with the terms "universal" and "custom." To the more experienced home hot rodder, hearing that a fuel sending unit is ...
Over the years a few things have popped up with the C5; minor issues and idiosyncrasies that owners learn to deal with and GM and the aftermarket come up with solutions for. One of those is the fuel ...
Most cars, including vintage Mustangs, have a fuel-tank sending unit that conveys to the fuel gauge the amount of gasoline in the tank. Sometimes they quit working and need replacement. No need to ...
In our marine business, after effecting a repair, we are often asked, “Can you take a look at my fuel gauge too? It’s not working.” It’s a familiar story. Here’s how to troubleshoot yours. The sending ...
Fuel gauges are fairly simple mechanisms. They point to “E” when the tank is nearly empty and “F” when it’s full. At least, until it doesn’t. Then you’re left in the dark, guessing how many miles you ...
A typical two-vehicle American family can easily spend $5,000 a year for gasoline, a product they never see that goes from an underground storage tank into a hole in the side of their car or truck. It ...
My wife, Mary, has a 2010 Chevy Cobalt. Recently, she noticed that the fuel gauge indicated more gas than there could have been in the tank. The following week, she took the car to the local dealer.