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Old 04-21-2004, 07:57 PM   #1
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Unhappy Fuel Sender Blues

I need a new sending unit should i put down the extra cash for oem or go with cheaper after market?Any succes or Horror stories would be appreciated.Oh im running a plastic tank if that would matter.
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Old 04-21-2004, 08:08 PM   #2
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I would go OEM, look how long the sender lasted you...
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Old 04-21-2004, 10:44 PM   #3
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What's the price difference? Do you really think the aftermarket ones won't last very long?
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Old 04-21-2004, 10:55 PM   #4
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The price diff is about half.
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Old 04-22-2004, 11:52 AM   #5
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Somebody posted over on the parts board at coloradok5 with some very good shaped used units in the last week or so, supersize74 I think was his name. His price was like $15 - a bargain!
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Old 04-22-2004, 09:37 PM   #6
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Thanks yukon ill check that out!
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