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Old 30th March 2011, 05:08 PM
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Red face haynes fuel tank

Hi does anyone know the amount of fuel that the haynes fuel tank can take the one you make from the book
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Old 30th March 2011, 05:58 PM
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Hi does anyone know the amount of fuel that the haynes fuel tank can take the one you make from the book
(17.1 cm x 25.1 cm x 61.0 cm) x .001 = 26.182 litres

26.182 litres = 6.9 US gallons = 5.8 Imp. gallons
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Old 30th March 2011, 06:01 PM
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Thumbs up haynes fuel tank

Thanks a lot
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Old 30th March 2011, 07:26 PM
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Bugger, I just went out & got my book to work that one out, that will teach me to get my finger out.

Mind you, exactly the same answer I came up with .... Must mean me calculator still works
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Old 30th March 2011, 09:51 PM
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Call me a thick bugger,whats the formula to work it out plz
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Old 30th March 2011, 09:54 PM
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Volume of a Rectangular cuboid is length x width x height(x.001 to convert to litres). Close enough
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