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mcgarrett · 01-12-2026, 01:57 PM

I am using the original 1940 Ford fuel gauge and sending unit. Both seem to be working properly without any wobbling or wavering of the needle. Check the surface where the screws attach the sender to the tank and make sure the area is clean and no corrosion on the screws.

01-12-2026, 01:57 PM	#2
mcgarrett Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2013 Location: Corsicana, Texas Posts: 1,551	Re: Anyone with original '40 fuel sending unit? I am using the original 1940 Ford fuel gauge and sending unit. Both seem to be working properly without any wobbling or wavering of the needle. Check the surface where the screws attach the sender to the tank and make sure the area is clean and no corrosion on the screws.