- 1. gas tank size and which had vents - (score: 1)
- Author: "Ptegler" <ptegler@gouldfo.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 14:31:09 -0400
- HHmm... Have I been getting ripped off for gas at the station? MGB's had two sizes of gas tanks right? 12 gal and 10 gal. Looking at http://www.propermg.com/nrp2.htm was there a 12 gal. 'vented tank
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg01021.html (7,404 bytes)
- 2. Re: gas tank size and which had vents - (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 12:14:17 -0700
- Um, I believe those sizes are in Imperial gallons, which each contain 5 US quarts. So 12 gal. Imp. = 15 gal. US, and 10 gal. Imp. = 12.5 gal. US. -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountai
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg01022.html (7,909 bytes)
- 3. Re: gas tank size and which had vents - (score: 1)
- Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 13:29:29 -0700 (PDT)
- Okay, here is what the Driver's Handbook has to say - '65 (original) book: 10 gal (45.4 litres, 12 US gal) '76 (reprint) book: 12 US gal (10 gal, 45.4 litres) What is interesting is that I thought my
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg01025.html (7,549 bytes)
- 4. Re: gas tank size and which had vents - (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 14:10:36 -0700
- You are right. I rechecked my arithmetic using a different method and it came out right this time. GIGO... Your 65 could have a 10 (US 12) gallon tank, depending on when it was built. Clausager shows
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg01027.html (8,287 bytes)
- 5. Re: gas tank size and which had vents - (score: 1)
- Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 14:48:43 -0700 (PDT)
- Ah, then I do have the smaller tank on my '65 as it's 49843. However, why does my '76 show (in the handbook) the same size tank? As I mentioned in my previous post, both my '65 B book and my '76 B bo
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg01028.html (7,392 bytes)
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