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Fuel Tank capacities
Softop - January 17th, 2004 at 04:14 PM

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

vw54 - January 17th, 2004 at 04:36 PM

40 Litres

Softop - January 17th, 2004 at 04:40 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 - January 17th, 2004 at 04:48 PM

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

Softop - January 17th, 2004 at 04:58 PM

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