Joe West
05-08-2005, 01:03 PM
From: Mark Corbin <airvair@richnet.net>
To: Chris Busch <cbusch@medservelink.com>
Cc: Vairs (E-mail) <virtualvairs@skiblack.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 3:40 PM
Re: <VV> gas tank capacity
> I've found that almost without exception the late model Corvair has a fuel
guage
> that will read full with a true 14 gallons aboard. The guage also is
linear in
> its readings. The "E" mark will leave 4 gallons in reserve, with the 1/2
mark
> having used 5 gallons.
>
> Wish these modern cars were as predictable.
>
> -Mark
>
> Chris Busch wrote:
>
> > How much capacity does a '66 Corvair tank hold.
> > The PO owner mentioned something about the fuel gauge being off the mark
on
> > my car, so 1/4 full is actually near empty. I want to verify this.
> >
> > --
> > Chris Busch
>
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To: Chris Busch <cbusch@medservelink.com>
Cc: Vairs (E-mail) <virtualvairs@skiblack.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 3:40 PM
Re: <VV> gas tank capacity
> I've found that almost without exception the late model Corvair has a fuel
guage
> that will read full with a true 14 gallons aboard. The guage also is
linear in
> its readings. The "E" mark will leave 4 gallons in reserve, with the 1/2
mark
> having used 5 gallons.
>
> Wish these modern cars were as predictable.
>
> -Mark
>
> Chris Busch wrote:
>
> > How much capacity does a '66 Corvair tank hold.
> > The PO owner mentioned something about the fuel gauge being off the mark
on
> > my car, so 1/4 full is actually near empty. I want to verify this.
> >
> > --
> > Chris Busch
>
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