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Old 09-08-2005, 09:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Gumball



Thats to funny.
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Old 09-08-2005, 06:56 PM
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ok im about ready to say **** this...

188 miles on exactly half a tank...

maybe i have a fucked up gauge? i have never gone all to the bottom before... i guess we will see
Old 09-08-2005, 07:18 PM
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The gauge isn't completely linear, remember?



http://www.genmay.net/showthread.php?t=570941
^ That thread just might help a bit. Be careful when straying away from links on that forum, Gen[M]ay isn't the safest at work/school The Auto[M]ay section should be okay.
Old 09-08-2005, 07:30 PM
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i know the gauges arent linear... but i do know the full size is bigger than the empty side... meaning im not gonna make 400
Old 09-08-2005, 08:39 PM
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I've been trying the same thing on my NA 95...keeping rpm'* to a bare minimum and not doing any "hot-rodding"...so far it doesn't look much different...been about 135 miles and it'* at about 7/8th'*...
Old 09-13-2005, 08:49 PM
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from FULL tank, to actaully running out of gas, babied the WHOLE way...

400.3 miles @ 22.2 mpg
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Originally Posted by harofreak00
from FULL tank, to actaully running out of gas, babied the WHOLE way...

400.3 miles @ 22.2 mpg
sweet...now, can you do it all the time?
Old 09-13-2005, 09:04 PM
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im saying thats terrible...

no i will never drive like that again....being that slow was not worth the extra 100 miles i gained

this currect tank got 265 miles and proud of it


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