"Mike W." wrote in message
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Now we are getting rediculous.

How so? If you are just going around the pattern for a few bump-and-goes,
it would not be terribly unusual to take off with partial fuel, right? So
your one tank is empty, and the gauge shows it.

A bit of a round-a-bout way of looking at it; although not to the letter of
the law, would it be legal?

And yes I know!
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Jim in NC