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Old 07-11-2009 | 03:34 AM
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Hi all, sorry if this is posted somewhere else.
Can anyone tell me what the fuel capacity of a 1979 24' Pantera is? Presumabyly this is a pleasure boat.
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Old 07-11-2009 | 08:59 AM
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i believe 70 gal atleast thats what my 1978 24 has
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Old 07-11-2009 | 10:24 AM
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how long does it take to burn through at WOT?
Just for the sake of asking
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Old 07-11-2009 | 01:27 PM
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depends on the size of your motor
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Old 07-11-2009 | 06:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Dregsz
how long does it take to burn through at WOT?
Just for the sake of asking
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You DO NOT want to know! LOL

I think my motor burns 45 GPH so about an hour and a half and I have mild hp.
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Old 07-11-2009 | 09:09 PM
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my 461ci got almost 2mpg at 45 cruise.
Oh, and i thought my 95 has 60gal capacity.
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Originally Posted by Stormrider
my 461ci got almost 2mpg at 45 cruise.
Oh, and i thought my 95 has 60gal capacity.
I think mine is 60 gallons also. And a big difference between cruise and WFO!
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Old 07-13-2009 | 07:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Stormrider
my 461ci got almost 2mpg at 45 cruise.
Oh, and i thought my 95 has 60gal capacity.
Storm - I think that is 70 gal fuel capacity
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Originally Posted by onesickpantera
I think mine is 60 gallons also. And a big difference between cruise and WFO!
You checked it at WFO??

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Storm - I think that is 70 gal fuel capacity
Have Jeff double check that. It's been 4 years for me.
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Old 07-13-2009 | 01:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Stormrider
You checked it at WFO??


Have Jeff double check that. It's been 4 years for me.
Think it's 70.

Hell, I'm getting better than 2 MPG at 50 mph. Once you crack into the 4 barrels on that big 850 carb it goes way down.
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