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Originally Posted by jyl
As we've all heard, it is dangerous to carry spare gasoline in your car. However, it occurs to me that with a small, high-MPG car, you wouldn't need but a little bit of gasoline. Suppose your car gets 40 mpg highway if nursed along very conservatively. Then 1/4 gallon, or 4 ounces, of gasoline would get you 10 miles. Surely there is a safe way to carry 4 or 8 ounces of gasoline in a car? Any ideas?
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YOU FAIL AT MATH
4 0Z IS 1/4 OF A PINT [16 oz]
btw a pint is 1/2 a quart [32oz]
and a quart is 1/4 of a gallon
but most cars need about a gallon added to run