Re: milage

From: Ken Allgood (kallgood@charter.net)
Date: Mon Feb 21 2000 - 17:00:27 EST


Also, from my understanding, with Fuel Injection, you can royally screw up
the injectors if there's no gas running thru them.. Tho, I did run out of
gas on accident couple days after I got my truck, and haven't had an adverse
effects since.

Ken Allgood
97 cc slt 5.2L

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Crumley" <mcrumley@airmail.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 12:41 PM
Subject: Re: DML: milage

> At 11:16 PM 2/20/00 , you wrote:
> >I remember a thread a few weeks back discussing the milage after the low
fule
> >warning light comes on <snip>
>
> For those not aware of this, I feel I should point out that it is not good
> for the fuel pump to run your tank this low. The fuel pump is cooled not
> only by gas running thru it but also by being submerged in gas. The longer
> you wait the hotter your fuel pump gets.
>
>
> Mike Crumley 97 V6 Auto
> mail to: mcrumley@airmail.net
>
> "Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity;
> and I'm not even sure about the universe." --Albert Einstein



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