What is the capacity of the stock fuel tank in a 71?, How many gallons or liters? |
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What is the capacity of the stock fuel tank in a 71?, How many gallons or liters? |
vin man |
Apr 15 2017, 06:07 PM
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How much gas does the stock tank hold?
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Larry.Hubby |
Apr 15 2017, 06:33 PM
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Member who doesn't post much, but has a long time in 914s Group: Members Posts: 186 Joined: 24-November 04 From: Palo Alto, CA Member No.: 3,172 Region Association: Northern California |
The manual claims it's 16.4 gallons, including a 1.6 gallon reserve (the warning light comes on when there are 1.6 gallons left). I did some measurements on mine and couldn't get it fuller than about 15.5 gallons. I did the measurements to calibrate my gas gauge. The summary below explains what I did and the results:
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