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    Fuel Gauge range (Ohms)

    "Correctly" is relative here. The "new" gauge is not going to have the benefit of a perfectly calibrated sender, one set to the precise ohm reading required to "dead nut" the indicator needle spot on the E as the car runs out of fuel. Simple things like the amount of corrosion inside the fuel...
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    New left-rear caliper sticking

    Andrew and all the others, thanks for the welcome. I'll dig into her rear Sunday (Huh??, that didn't sound right did it??? ) and post what I find. I rarely apply the e-brake, especially during winter freeze sessions (Wife cooked my Ranger rear with a frozen E-brake 3 winters ago) but I have been...
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    Touch up paint- Available????

    Thanks folks, I'll get it done. I appreciate the tips-
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    Fuel Gauge range (Ohms)

    Don't fret none... SHOkid- the sender unit you are referring to, actually both in this thread, are commonly referred to as being "in the 10-180 range". That means 10 ohms is "about empty" and 180 ohms is "about full". These measurements are derived from resistance readings taken when the...
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    Touch up paint- Available????

    I know, cheesy idea, but paint ain't in the budget before all the other mechanical items are squared away.... Is there any relatively decent matches for the 89 Titanium in touch up paint land? The fronts of the lower cladding on my rear wheel openings have truly seen better days (yellow...
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    Questions from a SHOforum Noob

    Hey folks- I just acquired a '89 SHO with 63K miles about 2 weeks ago. $650.00 ain't too bad for a good runner with 2 door dings and some minor chipping around the lower cladding from the cinders put on the roads here in winter, is it?? Of course the purchase was in the works for a few weeks...
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    New left-rear caliper sticking

    Hey there Folks... Noobie here, I just picked up my '89 SHO, 63K miles, for a song, but it has a few minor issues. One of them was a sticking left rear caliper. I also replaced the caliper, bled the brakes with my son (Budding Jr mechanic that he is) and got plenty of fluid out. I am not...
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