Date:         Thu, 4 Apr 2002 11:00:38 -0500
Reply-To:     wb6otg <wb6otg@INTREX.NET>
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From:         wb6otg <wb6otg@INTREX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Ok someone will have to explain to me...
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Ok someone will have to explain to me...


>Oh, and here's another one: what is it with the Vanagon gas indicator? >Why does it move around so much and why does it
>indicate empty when I still have 3 gallons?

Its a VW thing.  Empty is the bottom of the red area.  The top of the red area indicates you are running on reserve.  (Probably somehow related to the early Beetles actually having a reserve tank and a valve to switch over to it)

Bill

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