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Old 12-06-2004, 07:58 PM
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Default How much does a gallon of gasoline weigh?
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Old 12-06-2004, 08:17 PM
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what does a gallon of milk weigh , there is your anwser to your quetion.
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i thought gas weighed in near 8 pounds a gallon
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i think between 5.9 an 6.5
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Regular gas for cars weighs about 6 lbs/gallon.
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Its like 6. something. I want to say 6.5 or 6.7
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I've heard gas is 7.7lbs. Milk would be heavier than gas, so that won't help you.
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Old 12-06-2004, 08:38 PM
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you could always be a sport and get an empty gas can, weigh it with a very accurate scale, then go to a pump and add one gallon, and then weigh it again.
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Use the same scale though ...
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I have always just heard 7lbs.
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