

| Subject: | Re: Fuel gauges -- who needs 'em? |
| Date: | Fri, 5 Jan 1996 21:25:41 -0500 |
In a message dated 96-01-04 19:11:11 EST, mjanello@umich.edu (Mark Janello) writes: >Just keep in mind that your gas milage can fluctuate quite a bit. I >got 200 miles out of my first few tanks and figured if I always >gassed up at 150 I'd be OK. Duh, the difference between nice >long trips on the highway in the fall and short trips in the winter >when it's 7 degrees F is a lot. Let's just say one time I >put 10.4 gallons in my 10.6 gallon tank and since then have >been fueling up at 100 miles :-) > >Mark Well, OK, I don't go the log book way, what I do is fill up when it bottoms on Reserve... the only trouble with that method is remembering *how long* it's been sitting at "R" . Yes, Virginia, Your Mileage May Vary...
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