| To: | "Mitchell, Doug (D.B.)" <dmitchel@ford.com> |
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| Subject: | Re: Spit 1500 fuel tank capacity? |
| From: | Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net> |
| Date: | Wed, 13 Dec 2000 10:06:24 -0700 |
| Cc: | Tedd Ross Pitts <ross@fnsg.com>, "Triumph Internet Mail List." <triumphs@autox.team.net>, Spitfire Internet Mail List <spitfires@autox.team.net> |
| References: | <200012131657.eBDGvBM05540@dymwsm11.mailwatch.com> |
"Mitchell, Doug (D.B.)" wrote: > According to the manuals that I have, the '73 has a 8.8 US gallon > tank. I have run the tank dry in the past (winter storage) but I > never kept track of how many gallons it took to fill it up again. > > Doug I made the previous statement from memory, which is questionable of late. So I did some checking into the Thomason book and it states the 1500 tank holds 7.24 gallons (but doean't say if it is imperial or US... probably imperial) Converting to US Gallons, that makes 8.71 gallons. The earlier ones calculate out to 9.9 US gallons. So I was close!!! Joe |
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