[s-cars] Re: S-CAR-List digest, Vol 1 #1137 - 12 msgs

[tblack]

It is against the law in Canada to leave the engine running while filling
up.
Tom Black
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From: "CyberPoet" <thecyberpoet at cyberpoet.net>
To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 12:28 PM
Subject: [s-cars] Re: S-CAR-List digest, Vol 1 #1137 - 12 msgs


> Paul,
>
>     The readings are dampened (to prevent going around a corner or over
> a rise from altering your gauge radically), and an increase in volume
> is ignored by the computer as being inaccurate data. Since it's the law
> not to run your car while tanking in Germany, the system only computes
> new volume on start-up.
> Blame the computer programmers...
>
> =-= Marc Glasgow
>
> On Thursday, March 6, 2003, at 10:30 AM,
> s-car-list-request at audifans.com wrote:
>
> > Since I'm on fuel gauges... anyone have any thoughts as to why the
> > gauge
> > won't read 'live' when I fill the tank with the car running (I don't
> > wanna
> > hear it tree huggin' hippies, YES, I fill my car with engine running!).
> > Even my f'n '80 Volvo or '76 Westphalia had gauges that would read as I
> > filled them.  F'n $50k Audi gauge acts 'dumb' until car is restarted?
> > Don't
> > get me started...
>
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