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Fuel guage problem

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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 05:47 PM
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well heres the p-roblem say i have a half a tank i drive up the street switching at 3,000 rpm it goes down a bit but when i hit 3.500 or 4,000 rpm my fuel guage shoots down to almaost reading empty and after a few second goes back up just a bit why is it doing this.
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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Default Re: Fuel guage problem (ser13)

Well, my gauge is like that going up the hill. It's the gas sloshing around in the tank.
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 06:00 PM
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Your fuel will pitch under these conditions:

Ascent/Descent
Heavy Acceleration
Heavy Deceleration
Hard Cornering
Etc.

Everyone's car does it. Until you get a baffled fuel cell, it's not going to change.
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