What's the Capacity of a C5 gas tank?
09-08-2007, 09:26 AM
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my 98 when it is totally empty will hold 19.3 gal. dun it jes ta see.
09-08-2007, 10:06 AM
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yea, i can run mine "dry" and i get 16.5 gal or so. i have run other cars out of gas but i wonder what would happen if i ran my corvette dry. how hard would it be to stop, turn and reprime?
09-08-2007, 10:57 AM
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easy
ye jes turn tha key ta tha start, an let er set fer a minute afore ya hits tha starter. tha fuel inj. don't need no prime. jes give tha pump time ta pressureize tha fuel rails.
09-09-2007, 01:12 AM
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09-09-2007, 01:24 AM
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I know my '97 is supposed to hold 19.1 gallons, but when it gets down around 1/4 full, I fill 'er up. Just don't trust these fuel guages on these C5's.
PS I've never run out of gas in my life.
PS I've never run out of gas in my life.
