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Originally Posted by ossiblue View Post
If I understand this post correctly, the OP has removed the sender from the tank, connected it to the gauge, turned it upside down and right side up, yet the gauge still reads only half empty when the sender reads 67 ohms.

This has nothing to do with the float hanging up in the tank, if I understand the testing by the OP correctly and the proper ohm reading for "empty" is 67.
That is correct. In this video, I have the float removed from the tube.
With float manually pushed to empty, resistance is 67 ohms, and gauge reads about 1/2.
You can see the idiot light go on when the float hits the bottom, while the gauge reads about 1/2.

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