> Apparently it sloshed enough remaining gas around to get the
pickup tube
> to suck a bit more. It also makes the driver behind drop back
quite a ways...
> Made it to an offramp and fortunately not only was there a gas
station
> right there, but the light was green at the intersection...
what are the odds?
> I put gas in it and it took 15.572 gallons...
> The owners manual says it takes 16 gallons.

i actually put 16.1 gallons into my 86 bus once ... running on
fumes into a gas station at leavenworth, kansas. :)  boy, was i
sweating it!!!  i figure all i had left was the gas in the fuel
hose ring in the engine.
or the pumps were not registering correctly. ;)

joel