[C320-list] Fuel Assembly Question

[Fred LEcuyer]

I ordered both parts from www.WEMUSA.com .


Here's the info on both parts:

UDFR-BB-240-33 LED Fuel Level Gauge
          $29.99 x 1 
          $29.99
        
      
  
  
  
    

    
        
          
            
            
          
SSS/SSL09.0 SSS/SSL Diesel, Fuel or Water Level Sensor (4 - 60 in.)
Length: Length - 9.0 in. - $3.00
          $43.00 x 1 
          $43.00

Fred



> From: jzienda at sbcglobal.net
> Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:34:33 -0500
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Fuel Assembly Question
> 
> Fred,
> Can you share your new LED fuel gauge info?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John Z.
> 691
> 
> On Jun 17, 2013, at 9:29 AM, Fred LEcuyer <fred.lecuyer at live.com> wrote:
> 
> > I just did this replacement. Here's what I ordered.
> > 
> > SSS/SSL09.0 SSS/SSL Diesel, Fuel or Water Level Sensor (4 - 60 in.)
> > Length: Length - 9.0 in. 
> > 
> > I did it on the hard with a full fuel tank.... still a mess as the boat was not perfectly level. If you're in the water, half a tank or less of fuel would minimize any potential spillage inside your boat.
> > 
> > I also changed the fuel gauge to an LED version and am happy with the result.
> > 
> > Fred
> > 
> > First Light #960
> > 
> > 
> >> From: summerwind3 at comcast.net
> >> Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:43:57 -0400
> >> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> >> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Fuel Assembly Question
> >> 
> >> I seem to remember this issue raised last year and it was suggested that there is a newer vertical version of the fuel assembly unit available.  Does anybody know anything about this?
> >> 
> >> On Jun 16, 2013, at 4:50 PM, "Rick Sulewski" <rsulewski at bex.net> wrote:
> >> 
> >>> Joe,
> >>> West Marine and most other marine stores have a universal fuel sender unit (
> >>> less than $40). On the install, just need to match the length and angle of
> >>> the float assembly to match the OME float assembly length and angle so the
> >>> new fuel sender unit will pivots to match the old unit.
> >>> Rick
> >>> 1995 320 #277
> >>> 
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> >>> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Joseph R
> >>> Aberdale
> >>> Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2013 4:42 PM
> >>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> >>> Subject: [C320-list] Fuel Assembly Question
> >>> 
> >>> I need to replace the fuel indicator float mechanism in my fuel tank. Can
> >>> you recommend a model, brand and vendor to purchase it from?
> >>> 
> >>> Also, I washed my boat with boat soap but still have some mildew left.  Can
> >>> you recommend a solution or product to remove the mildew without harming the
> >>> fiberglass?
> >>> 
> >>> Thanks very much.
> >>> 
> >>> Joe Aberdale
> >>> #908
> >