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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 11:23 PM
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Not sure if I'm using right forum, but how big are the gastanks?

in an 84? I can fill up 10 gallons, seems TOO small
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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 11:30 PM
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Car: 1989-92 FORMULA350 305 92 Hawkclone
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15.5 gals but i have put in 16.3.. I had to coast in to the gas station. LOL
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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 11:36 PM
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wierd my gas gauge might be screwed up, the most i have been able to force in was 11gallon and that was all the way on E
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Old Dec 2, 2004 | 12:11 AM
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i hate my gas gauge. it show E and i only fill up about 10 gallons. i know for sure that the V8 camaro have atleast 16 gallons in them. like tony said, i coasted to the gas pump
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Old Dec 2, 2004 | 01:31 AM
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I've put 48L in, and I could hear the fuel pump humming on the way to the gas station
12.6 US Gallons...

and it's listed as a 15.5 Gallon tank
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Old Dec 2, 2004 | 01:52 AM
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Originally posted by waltersb
I've put 48L in, and I could hear the fuel pump humming on the way to the gas station
12.6 US Gallons...

and it's listed as a 15.5 Gallon tank
i've gotten 54 litres into my tank once, i ran that thing till it died, and filled it all the way up the neck
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