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Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 4:54 pm 
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What are the Fuel capacities of the tanks for the Falcons??

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What are the standard capacities for gas tanks (For car use)
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Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 4:57 pm 
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EA-EL sedan = 68 litres
EA-EL wagon = 72 litres

 

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Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 4:58 pm 
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I think BA's are 68litre too, not sure about the wagons
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Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 5:10 pm 
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Just consulted the trusty BA owners manual,

Petrol Sedan - 68 litres
Petrol Wagon - 69 litres
E-Gas Sedan - 93 litres (useable)
E-Gas Wagon - 116 litres (useable)
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Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 5:13 pm 
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Beaten to it, damn, well think it of as confirmation :)

BA sedan = 68L
BA wagon = 69L

E-GAS BA Sedan = 93L
E-GAS BA Wagon = 116L

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AU is 68 as well in sedan and wagon

 

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Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 5:25 pm 
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The The latter series AU's had a standard Gas feature as well right?? anyone no about those ones???

and how bout the X series and aftermarket standard sizes???

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Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 7:32 pm 
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Depending on where you fill up, you can get more in ;)
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Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 11:33 pm 
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My AU XR8 ute has an 83L tank (petrol)
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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 8:56 am 
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ed tickford is only about 70ltrs pretty sure

 

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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 9:17 am 
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Ive crammed 80 litres in mine before (EBII Wagon).. lol, sure didn't want to go in there. But at 89.9 who could complain. :roll:


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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 5:54 pm 
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Most ive put in my falcon is 74 litres. Not bad for a sedan.

 

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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 6:13 pm 
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I've gotten in 72.19L was 'only' $75 so it was a while ago (November 2004)

 

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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 6:33 pm 
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couldnt that technically mean that the mesurer on the pump is a lil bit out...thus charging you more

 

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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 6:38 pm 
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yeh easily... also the tank capacities possibly dont include the filler neck?
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Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 6:52 pm 
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The filler neck's not going to be 4-6 litres.

 

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