I'd highly suggest you read this thread...
[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.r3owners.net/threads/fuel-level-indicator-not-working-clutch-switch-solved.46173/[/URL]
On page 3 you'll see a list of 13 things that depend on the clutch switch functioning, including the fuel gauge. When you said you bypassed the switch, I knew right off that you didn't have a working fuel gauge.
