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Re: [ST] Fuel gage



On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Rick & Joyce wrote:

> The sender/gauge operation is affected by the shape of the tank.  It might
> make more sense if you consider this theory:  After ~100 mi. of moderate
> riding, when the needle starts to drop from "full" to the upper mark on the
> gauge, I consider that half-full.  About 50 miles later, when the needle
> points to the middle mark, that's quarter-tank and in ~50 more miles when
> the needle indicates the the top of the red, the low fuel light comes on.

Hey, why didn't I think of this!  I'll have to see how accurate it pans
out this weekend, thanks!

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