Re: [ST] gas gauge accuracy

["Zoltan Pavlakovich" <zpavlakovich@xxxxxxxxx>]

What? Did somebody mention my name? Rich, you lurker, let's get out
and ride if you remember how to.

;-)

Z

On 4/16/07, Rich Marcus <rich.marcus@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> With my '01, I treat the gas gauge as just an "estimate" of what's in there.
> I'm not sure why, but it measures gas level in a very non-linear way:  For
> the longest time, it doesn't move at all, then it moves like hell.
>
> The way that I treat it is to pretend that when the gauge shows "full", then
> starts to move from it, it's really indicating 1/2 full.  And when the gauge
> is actually showing 1/2, I pretend that it's showing me 1/4 full.  Then I
> start looking for a gas station.
>
> Or I just follow Zoltan round and fill-up when he does.  :-)))
>
> Rich M.
> '01 ST
> LA, CA
>
>
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