Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 09:51:42 GMT From: Johannes <johsnospamh-spam-sizefitter.com> Subject: Re: What does 'R' stand for?
"Steve B." wrote: > > I've always wondered: the fuel gauge on my 900 reads from 'F' (presumably > for 'FULL') to 'R', for '???'. > > Can someone please enlighten me. > > Thanks in advance, > Steve = : ^ ) This has been asked before. the 'R' is probably and old relic from the days when cars didn't have any fuel gauge. I remember and old VW Beetle where you had to turn a handle for the reserve tank. It allowed you to drive to the next filling station. That is unless you thought "It will never happen", as I once did...