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« on: May 08, 2008, 16:07:23 pm »
Wonder is anyone can help.

My fuel sender is broken and I need to replace it.

My bug is a 1966 Australian import, small window etc - a bit odd.


I can't find a fuel sender that looks like this for a bug!



Can anyone assist?!


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« Reply #1 on: May 08, 2008, 17:04:48 pm »
The tank sender in the picture is the same as a 66 to 69 type 3 that sender reads in reverse of the us tank senders
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« Reply #2 on: May 09, 2008, 08:23:14 am »
yeah wierd huh!!!  Huh

maybe they fitted them to Australian bugs, or someone has replaced the tank/sender?!?!


hmmm . . .
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« Reply #3 on: May 09, 2008, 11:27:03 am »
Quote from: cal-look.net on May 08, 2008, 16:07:23 pm
Wonder is anyone can help.

My fuel sender is broken and I need to replace it.

My bug is a 1966 Australian import, small window etc - a bit odd.


I can't find a fuel sender that looks like this for a bug!



Can anyone assist?!


Cheers,

Steve
good question i would like to do the same changing my fuel sender , but my car is a 61 standard , normally no gauges on the dash , system is the same as an oval or 58->60 model it's just the small lever below the dashboard
i have in place an new one electrical sender , but i'm not sure that this one  reads the fuel level correctly , i've the idea to put the same sender  in the pictures sight above
wich way is the best Huh to have a fuem sender who's reading correctly the level of my tank
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« Reply #4 on: May 10, 2008, 13:51:30 pm »
looks similar to a split van one, 271-919-051 Grin
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« Reply #5 on: May 11, 2008, 12:37:06 pm »
yeah that is the closest I have found so far!

was worried it would be too long, only one way to find out! measure!

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« Reply #6 on: May 28, 2008, 21:07:30 pm »
hey guys - part number is 21132465 - can't find one anywhere!

any suggestions!?
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« Reply #7 on: May 28, 2008, 23:19:32 pm »
Quote from: cal-look.net on May 28, 2008, 21:07:30 pm
hey guys - part number is 21132465 - can't find one anywhere!

any suggestions!?
wolfsburg west has them http://www.wolfsburgwest.com/cart/DetailsList.cfm?ID=271919051b
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« Reply #8 on: May 29, 2008, 03:41:13 am »
Quote from: cal-look.net on May 28, 2008, 21:07:30 pm
hey guys - part number is 21132465 - can't find one anywhere!

any suggestions!?
There is a # missing in your part #should be 9 numbers and maybe a letter after it
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« Reply #9 on: May 29, 2008, 08:22:18 am »
hmmm I'll have another look!

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« Reply #10 on: June 06, 2008, 13:59:08 pm »
looks a lot like a type3 sender. i will try to measure it if i haven't glued it in and tell you what partnumber it is. but it should start with a 311...

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« Reply #11 on: June 06, 2008, 16:13:47 pm »
look like a type2 split windows fuel sender  Huh i saw a similar in an 67 fuel tank split bus
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« Reply #12 on: June 06, 2008, 18:45:28 pm »
hey guys, the part number is correct - I checked!  Huh

length is 16 cm - can't find one anywhere!!
 
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