Running till empty causes you to suck up all the dreck in the bottom of the tank. Do our cars have pumps in the tank? Pumps in tank rely on fuel to cool the pump and shouldn't be run dry often. Patrick '85 Westy ----- Original Message ----- From: Sudhir Desai <desa4622@YAHOO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 9:25 PM Subject: Re: Gas Additive-Westy
> if your van runs, you could possible jsut drain the > tank, and ru nthe engine till it runs out of gas. > > i dunno if that's any good for the engine tho. > > my $.02 worth > > ===== > Sudhir Desai > desa4622@kettering.edu desa4622@yahoo.com > 1984 Vanagon 3.4l v-6 1996 Jetta Trek > icq# 17014903 > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Photos -- now, 100 FREE prints! > http://photos.yahoo.com > |
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