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empty tank = explosive potential
Posted by Brent (more from Brent) on Tue, 10 Dec 2002 21:36:07
In Reply to: old wives' tale, Jason 0W-40, Tue, 10 Dec 2002 14:50:11
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The less full your tank is with liquid, the more volume fumes have to occupy -- and in turn, the more potentially explosive things might be in case of serious trauma to the tank. That's why a full tank of gas is actually much safer, by and large, than a nearly empty tank of gas.
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Posts in this Thread:
- Fuel gauge- why "R"?, bRAD, Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:14:47
- R=Reserve..., b.flippo, Wed, 11 Dec 2002 09:56:47
- Yes it really is an R, Dennis, Tue, 10 Dec 2002 21:30:14
- Old Porsches and VW's..., JimW, Tue, 10 Dec 2002 17:02:16
- Re: Fuel gauge- why "R"?, Dave C, Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:08:26
- Re: Fuel gauge- why "R"?, Mattias.se, Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:35:47
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