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Subject:Re: Solution Found -- !! Help Needed DC - Baltimore Area, '81 AC Westy Won't Start !!
From:Rob
Date:Sat, 17 Dec 2005 19:31:06 -0800

At  12/17/2005 07:04 PM, Jonathan Poole wrote:
>My friend has started learning the idiosyncrasies of his new westy.  The
>main one that he learned today is that when the fuel gauge reads about half
>full that the tank is actually empty.

Today (well last night almost home), I learned that when my fuel
gauge gets just into the orange/red area it's about out of gas. When
it's about out of gas it really doesn't run well.

I had completely forgotten that on one of my VW's the "R" on the gas
gauge stood for a German word for walk.

Rob
becida@comcast.net
'87 Wolfsburg Vanagon in western WA