Re: Fuel Gauge Q's For Mk.1 Owners

[Mash <type53@yahoo.com>]

--- thescirocco@juno.com wrote:
> Question to all Mk.1 Scirocco owners:
> 
> How linear are your fuel gauges?
> 
> How much fuel do you have left @ "1/4" and where the
> reserve (red)
> starts?
> 
> I'm using a Mk.2 16V cluster on my '79, and at the
> halfway mark, I only
> have ~3 gallons left.


They've never been linear for me. Half on the gauge is
not half a tank. I use the gauge only to see if I'm
getting too low . . .

HTH


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Mark Peele
1985 Scirocco, 1982 Scirocco, 1981 Scirocco, 1978 Scirocco, 1987 Golf GT
http://www.scirocco2.de/mark.htm
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