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How many gallons does my tank hold

Old 05-08-2006, 06:49 PM
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Hey guys i just got a 93 lx 5.0 and does anybody know how many gallons does the fuel tank hold i think its eithier 15 or 19 i'm not to sure. I would like to know without have to run out of gas cause i'm having problems with the fuel gauge.
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Old 05-08-2006, 06:54 PM
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well I believe its 15, cause ive never put more than 13.5 even when my gauge says its nearly empty
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15.40 gal.
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well I believe its 15, cause ive never put more than 13.5 even when my gauge says its nearly empty
Same here!
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Old 05-08-2006, 07:11 PM
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15.7
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Old 05-08-2006, 07:23 PM
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Thanks guys
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Old 05-08-2006, 09:48 PM
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Factory tank is 15.4 gallons but iv'e only put in a max of 13.6 gallons because my gauge is a little bit misleading at the bottom.
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Old 05-08-2006, 11:07 PM
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yea i put in 6.8 gallons and it read 1 bar above half full

stock gauges are fuzzy, use the trip odometer
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Old 05-12-2006, 12:28 AM
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quick ?, do you think its any different on a 1986 mustang gt? cus i can only get 10.5 gallons in when im on E and it jumps to a full tank. I think my car might have a 12 gallon tank.
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Old 05-12-2006, 12:33 AM
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15.3..hahahaha. the one that hasnt been said yet. on the real its right at or barely over 15.
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