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    i wanted to know how much gas really weighs? I know when i go out to the track again im definitely gonna try to keep as little amount of gas as possible in my tank!
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    Gas weighs approximately 6.15 lbs per gallon.

    So that means that on a full load in a 17, 18 gallon GTP tank you are looking at about 104 - 110 pounds in fuel.
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    I always remember that water weight 8 lbs a gallon. And since gas is lighter than water, that would make sense.
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