<VV> fuel consumption

Jason Cesana jacesana1 at verizon.net
Sat Jan 7 13:05:31 EST 2012


Good tip Bill. I never let any of my vehicles go below a 1/4 of a tank. 

Jason Cesana
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On Jan 7, 2012, at 1:01 PM, Bill & Chris Strickland <lechevrier at q.com> wrote:

> I realize that this comment does not pertain to the stock Corvair, but 
> since a number of our friends have "converted", I will mention it.
> 
> Those with electric fuel pumps would be wise to not run until 'the last 
> drop' -- gasoline is both the coolant and lubricant for most modern 
> electric pumps.  In the tank pumps can die within just a few seconds of 
> no fuel.
> 
> A good habit is formed by repetition, so whether it is your Corvair, 
> Model T, or Mom's grocery getter, don't run on empty.
> 
> Bill Strickland
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