On May 27, 2008, at 12:19 PM, Scott Foss - Shazam wrote: > > at 14.1 you were down there all right. > Pumping a 2WD Vanagon tank bone dry on purpose, like to remove it from > the van, i've gotten way over 2 gallons out of them after the gague > was > on 'zero-nothing.' > Does yours do this - I've had this a few times, in two vanagons I can > think of.............when the gague needle gets to the top of the > red......... > it swings a bit.............one minute it'll show top of the > red.........a few minutes later it'll be a good couple of needle > width's > above top of the red. > Sounds like you still had almost 2 gals. left- Mine topped off holds 16 gals. & I have put in 15.75 w/o running empty. Do not try this at home! YMMV, Mr. BZ |
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