On my boat I will drain a tank completely. Then upon refilling I watch the Guage with each 5 gallons I put in. This give me a much better idea the amount of fuel left.
Douglas Mountjoy 1988 C&C LF 39 Mexico at large 1984 Sabre 34 Port Orchard, WA On Tue, Jun 27, 2023, 11:08 Peter W. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I like to keep my fuel tank as full as possible as the best way to keep > out water. > > Can anyone share their procedure to determine (with reasonable accuracy) > how much fuel their tank holds, at any given time? > While I have a fuel gauge, it isn’t very accurate as it under-estimates > how much fuel is in tank (by several gallons). > I’m thinking of trying to use a wood or plastic dowel, but that would > require a “straight shot” to the tank bottom (I.e., no bends or > obstructions). > Any thoughts? > > Pete W. > Siren Song > C&C 30-2 > Irvington, Va > > Sent from my iPad > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and > help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > Thanks for your help. > Stu
Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks for your help. Stu