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  1. Join Date
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    #1
    is there any effect kung maubusan ka ng gas while on transit?

    kasi when i was driving along c-5 hindi ko namalayan nasa E na pala gas reading ko... i was using a hatchback e walang gas warning led un... nagtaka na lang ako kung bakit ayaw na mag accelerate kahit i step on the gas pa :oops:

    masama ba yun, masisira ba car?

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    #2
    May reserve pa dun sa tank malamang yun na yung nagagamit mo. Kahit na empty sa fuel gauge, may naiiwan 4-5 liters of fuel sa actual tank. Pagnatuyuan ng gas damay linya papasok sa makina, mas matagal paandarin.

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    #3
    ang alam ko pagcarb, di masyadong problema yun. pag efi, medyo masama lalo na kung nakahigop ng dumi galing sa gas tank.

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    #4
    yup i ble-bleed mo pa yung gas sa para mag start, nangyari na rin sa kain iyan nasira yung gas indicator ko, pero alam ko malapit na maubos nung malapit na ako sa gas station saka huminto, buti na lang may jeep driver na tumulong sa akin, pinahiram ako ng jerry can

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    #5
    speeding kasi ako tapos bigla ko na lang naramdaman na pabagal ng pabagal yung takbo hanggang sa namatay na yung makina... :oops: buti naitabi ko naman. kala ko pa nga nung una battery ang sira or overheat... :oops:

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    #6
    don't let this happen to you. not only will your engine stop, worse is your brakes won't function as effectively. you loose the air to power your brake booster.

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    #7
    napansin ko nga po yung brakes, medyo hindi kumagat nung totally namatayan na ko ng engine... :oops:

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    #8
    parang naging bato yun pedal. that's because wala na yon assist niya. the air inside the booster is good for about two pumps. then matigas na yon pedal = more effort. it's good you made it safely sa side ng road.

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    #9
    so anong nangyari after that? nagtulak ka papuntang gas station? or you called for help? nasa C-5 ka pa naman, kakatakot dyan.
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    #10
    oo nga. ano ngyari?

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    #11
    i tried to seek for SOS but no one helped me... :oops: (kahit tinaas ko na ng konti yung skirt ko, haha! wala pa din!) it was around 9am, on my way to the office...

    what i did was, ni-lock ko yung car then nagpara ako ng jeep to get to the nearest gas station, but before that nagpunta muna ako ng palengke para bumili ng galon lalagyan ng gas... by the way, ang sama nung tingin nung jeepney driver sakin kasi 3 pesos lang yung binayad ko, e 4 pesos na pala ang pamasahe... :oops:

    imagine 3 gallons yung daladala kong gas. tapos jeep!

    whatta day it was! :mrgreen:

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    #12
    Lesson learned: When your gas indicator reached 1/3 or 1/4, it's time for you to gas up.

    BTW, why didn't you give me a call para naman na-SOS kita! :mrgreen:

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    #13
    muntik nang mangyari sakin yan..

    nasa NLEX na kami..galing kaming Alaminos..hindi kasi ako nagkarga pauwi..hehe..

    nasa gitna kami ng hi-way biglang umilaw ung Gas Tank Empty Indicator..

    futa..iba na ung kaba ko..:mrgreen:

    buti na lang umabot kami sa may petron..ehehe..80 kph steady lang ako nun..patay pa aircon..:mrgreen:

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    #14
    hehe buti naman umandar kaagad yung car mo. hindi naman sya pumaplya after? buti ok naman ang ending. :D

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    #15
    usually naman once umilaw yung indicator means na u're using ur reserve fuel which is abt 4-8 liters depending on car model (sa manual usually naka state). so kung tantyahin mo based on a conservative mileage of let's say 7 kms/l, this wld get u to arnd 28-56 kms which is enough cguro to get u to a gas station even sa highway (since mas tataas pa ang mileage). pero syempre, mas maganda na rin kung cguradong laging may laman ang tank.

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    #16
    in my case, i dont have that gas indicator kaya ayun... suicide... :oops:

    tuesday, i'll take your advise... :wink:

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    #17
    Quote Originally Posted by coiter
    hehe buti naman umandar kaagad yung car mo. hindi naman sya pumaplya after? buti ok naman ang ending. :D
    hindi naman po... :wink: buti na lang... whew!

    mukha na nga kong wasted nun nung pagpasok ko sa office... :cry: :x

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    #18
    sHoCkAbSoRbEr,

    Sana tumawag ka sa mga tsikot hunks to help you out. Andyan naman si odell, ha. hehehe.

    http://docotep.multiply.com/
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    #19
    sir OTEP,

    thanks po. pero hindi pa po ako close sa mga tsikoteers that time... :wink:

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    #20
    the week before may 19 lang to nangyari?.. at nde ka pa close sa tsikoteers nun? hmm.. ehehhehe


    anyway.. that also happened to me sa wagon ko...paano ba naman kasi. .sablay ang fuel indicator ko. bwahaha.. 1/4 naka lagay... tapos nung nasa village na ako ng gf ko.. ayun.. pag binibitawan ko ang accelerator... chug chug chug.. then it died.... buti na lang umandar ulit.. at may gas station sa labas ng village.. filled her up.. and away i go!..e ehehhe...

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