Re: Gas tanks

From: Steve Lowe (Slow@primenet.com)
Date: Fri May 30 1997 - 16:13:39 EDT


On Fri, 30 May 1997 22:26:26 -0400 (EDT), you wrote:

>My '97 has the opposite problem. I get down to between 1/3 and 1/4 tank and
>it'll take 21.5 gallons. It wasn't like this when it was new, it would go all
>the way down to the red on "E" and take 19.5 gallons. Something has gone out
>of calibration. It's a pain in the rear, but if I bring it to the local
>dealer no doubt he'll tie it up for a week.
>
>

Mine is similar. when my DTE gage reads 0, I panic and race for a gas
station. I have never put in more than 18-19 gallons in a 22 gallon
tank. I am curious though, if it will continue to pick up the
remaining 3-4 gallons out of the tank, but not curious enough to run
it dry...

        Steve

97' Dakota Sport Plus, 4X4, 5 speed, all the goodies 'cept anti-lock brakes...
Home Page at http://www.primenet.com/~slow

 



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