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1. Over consumption of fuel (score: 1): Author: "Jones, Mark" <MJones@ngl.ca>; Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 09:09:34 -0300; My car is going through gas like it was going out of style. Before I put it away last fall for the winter I was getting over 300 miles on a tank. I filled the car up yesterday and this morning it is; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01745.html (7,658 bytes)
2. Re: Over consumption of fuel (score: 1): Author: Lec089@aol.com; Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 08:28:06 EDT; << I filled the car up yesterday and this morning it is reading half full and I have driven about 60 miles. What is going on? >> Maybe its your gauge. Fill the tank back up and check it. That would b; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01748.html (7,196 bytes)
3. RE: Over consumption of fuel (score: 1): Author: "Kulka, Matt" <Matt.Kulka@hboc.com>; Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 09:53:32 -0400; I wonder if, over the storage period, some corrosion is mucking with the ground for your gauge or sender, causing the reading to be inaccurate. Have you returned to the gas station to see if you've; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01752.html (7,352 bytes)
4. Re: Over consumption of fuel (score: 1): Author: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>; Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 10:09:56 -0400; Are you sure it is using that much fuel? When my alternator died as the battery ran down the fuel gauge falls towrds empty. As Temp gauge begins to show a cooler running car. It appeared that I was; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01753.html (8,587 bytes)
5. Over consumption of fuel (score: 1): Author: Florrie & Allen Bachelder <bachldrs@swva.net>; Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 18:08:56 -0400; Mark - Sounds to me like a faulty fuel gauge sender. It has a plastic float inside the tank. Sooner or later the float develops a leak, fills with gas and sinks. Result: your gauge thinks your fuel l; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01812.html (7,835 bytes)
6. RE: Over consumption of fuel (score: 1): Author: "Jones, Mark" <MJones@ngl.ca>; Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 07:44:59 -0300; I filled my gas tank last night and almost put as much in as I did two days earlier and drove approximately 100 miles which works out to 19 mpg. That is imperial gallons, not USGAL. Well it is a Brit; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01830.html (7,795 bytes)
7. RE: Over consumption of fuel (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 14:41:25 -0700; I always figured Imperial, too, since I can get over 13 US gallons into it when it's really empty... ...and I would concur that the float is a likely candidate. One other possibility springs to mind.; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01865.html (9,222 bytes)

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