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Old 02-29-2008, 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Jamo View Post
I just fill at the hundred mile mark. Usually takes about 12 gallons...keeps the tank air down to a minimum.
That's exactly what I do as well. My Smiths fuel gauge starts moving very slowly, and then speeds up very fast -- you can go from almost half a tank to nothing in the blink of an eye. If you relied solely on it you would probably run out of gas sooner or later.
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