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    Autopsy of Failed Fuel Level Sensor on MEP003A

    Your welcome! Glad the last one went to a SS member. NOS at that price was hard for me to pass up too!
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    Autopsy of Failed Fuel Level Sensor on MEP003A

    FYI - If anyone is still in need of the auxiliary float switch assembly there are a few NOS ones " New MEP-002A & MEP-003A Fuel Float Switch. PN: 415-0308 " that appeared on an auction site today. I don't want to run afoul of the rules so I won't post a link (you will have to do your own...
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    Autopsy of Failed Fuel Level Sensor on MEP003A

    Very true, heat can damage most any component if too much is applied; however bare lead reed switches are cheap to replace. If the leads coming out are long enough there are ways to heat sink the leads near the component while focusing just enough heat on the extremity of the lead being...
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    Autopsy of Failed Fuel Level Sensor on MEP003A

    Alternatively, you could buy your own micro-torch. They are plentiful on Amazon and are under $50. Then your set to silver solder anything else that comes up in the future. I've got a roll of silver solder that I have had for decades and it does come in very handy now and then.
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    Autopsy of Failed Fuel Level Sensor on MEP003A

    I always wondered how the aux float switch worked. Thanks for sharing. Newark has similar style reed switches: http://www.newark.com/switches_reed?rd=reed+switch&catalogId=15003&langId=-1&storeId=10194 You still might be able to salvage it!
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