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Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-07-2006, 07:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,285
Posted By smartzuuk
The only reliable way to use the fillup...

The only reliable way to use the fillup adjustment factor IMO is to:

a) calibrate the speed - you want this to match
b) leave the fillup adjustment at zero for about 5 fills/partial fills.
c)...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-05-2006, 10:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,285
Posted By smartzuuk
The scanguage speed and odometer continues to be...

The scanguage speed and odometer continues to be bang on compared to GPS - 3% adjustment based on current PSI/tires.

Now I am starting to trend the 'fillup variable'. I'll need to verify the...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-02-2006, 03:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,285
Posted By smartzuuk
That's what I meant... both ultimately affect the...

That's what I meant... both ultimately affect the final FE number that the guage shows.

Simply put - I find it confusing to try and make adjustments on both, at least with my car. The GPS seems to...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-02-2006, 12:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,285
Posted By smartzuuk
Where I'm at with it now is: a) Calibrated...

Where I'm at with it now is:

a) Calibrated with GPS to match as close as possible the real distance travelled. I ended up adding 5% to make it match.
b) I am NOT adjusting any fills within...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-01-2006, 01:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,285
Posted By smartzuuk
That would be a good idea. You also should begin...

That would be a good idea. You also should begin tracking your FE over a loger period of time as well, so you know what you are averaging overall.

If you do your fills as you suggest you might,...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-01-2006, 01:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,285
Posted By smartzuuk
There is a bizarre logic in there... it makes...

There is a bizarre logic in there... it makes sense if
a) the price per gallon is the same, and
b) you could know for certain the 'low fuel' light came on with EXACTLY the same volume of fuel...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-01-2006, 12:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,285
Posted By smartzuuk
Yes, enquiring minds would like to know. I have...

Yes, enquiring minds would like to know. I have wondered the same thing...

Here's how I fill my diesel smart normally:

First, I fill at full pump speed until I can hear the fuel starting to...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-01-2006, 12:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,285
Posted By smartzuuk
Precisely - that is to be expected. I do...

Precisely - that is to be expected.

I do have 'Diesela' and .8 litre engine size selected.

After that, it seems to me there are primarily two calibrations that effect the FE number - the speed...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-01-2006, 10:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,285
Posted By smartzuuk
Scanguage II Calibration: 'Adjustment Factor on Fillup'

As per the manual:

"The screen will show how much fuel the ScanGauge has computed to have been used since the last time a FILLUP was done. Use the value displayed by the pump or on the receipt to...
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