As George said, the senders are pretty bullet proof. The problem was ..at least in the case of my Minx..Donzi used "Household Lamp Cord" from the senders to the harness inside the boat. The lamp cord Core rots out..electrolisis. Rewiring the senders through the drive is a PITA.
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1986 Minx. SBC 350/260hp, Alpha I. Red, Honey.