Oil & Fuel Fuel gauge

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buppy69

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Western NC
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Hinomoto E2804, Hinomoto N239,
What would cause a fuel needle to jump irratically even when tractor is sitting still?

Eugene
 
   / Fuel gauge #2  
Loose wire, perhaps--makes contact, loses contact. Maybe a ground wire that is loose.
 
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#4  
It's funny. I never seem to think about trying the simple things first!

Eugene
 
   / Fuel gauge #5  
That's because when something happens the first time, you don't know what the usual problems are. Somehow our minds jump to the most expensive critical problem it could be and neglect the common problems.
 

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