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Fuel Tank capacities

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Softop · 17 Jan 2004, 4:14 pm

Would anyone know the size of the fuel tank on a '68 Beetle?
Roger.

vw54 · 17 Jan 2004, 4:36 pm

40 Litres

Softop · 17 Jan 2004, 4:40 pm

Thanks Dave, just filled it for the first time, it took 30litres for 3 weeks driving around town.
I gotta get the fuel gauge fixed🙂
Roger.

vw54 · 17 Jan 2004, 4:48 pm

Not bad it must be a 1500 single port engine. I get about 32 MPG around Sydney with mine.

Softop · 17 Jan 2004, 4:58 pm

1500! I wish, according to the guys on here my Eng No tells them that it's a 1300
Roger.