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Subject:Re: How much gas will your syncro take?
From:Mark Tuovinen
Date:Sun, 13 Apr 2008 22:55:37 -0800

I have registered over 20 US gallons on a couple of occasions.

Mark in AK

----- Original Message -----
From: Christopher Gronski <gronski@GMAIL.COM>
Date: Sunday, April 13, 2008 7:07 pm
Subject: How much gas will your syncro take?
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM

> Someone once told me that elevating the passenger side wheel makes
> it easier
> to fill your syncro. I always try to orient my van at the pump
> with at least
> the back end higher than the front, but if possible I'll park
> diagonally to
> get that one wheel higher than the rest. If my van is particularly
> emptyI've often put MORE than the advertised 70L / 18.5 gal. Now
> yesterday I was
> practically running on fumes when I filled up. I ended up putting
> in 75.043L
> / 19.82 gal according to the pump which seemed like quite a bit over
> capacity, I'm just wondering what everyone's largest fill up was...
>
> Christopher
>

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