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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:29 PM
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i dont kno.... i thought my truck has 22 gallon tank.... so im on the road... gas light comes on.. thats like around 2.5 gallons.... 1/8 of the tank.... i go and fill up... filled all the way to the top of the filler neck... 15 gallons.... uhh.... what... this thing isnt reading right.... its not counting for 5 gallons i have in the tank.... i dont feel like dropping the tank and trying to fix the pump.... imma go under my dakota in a little bit to see if it does say 22 gallon tank..... anyone with similar problems?
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:38 PM
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i havent had anything that crazy go on, but i have had similar problems but only like a 1 gallon difference instead of 5.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 07:46 PM
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5 gallons is a one way trip from the poconos to 5 miles from the city... or nyc as some prefer it... and i still have half a gallon left.. thats 90 miles... not bad on 4 gallons..... but i seriously gotta figure this crap out
 
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 11:05 PM
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i have the same problem. when my gas light comes on i fill the truck up and i only get about 15-17 gallons but i have a 22 gallon tank
 
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