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    shaneshot417 Posts: 17, Reputation: 1
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    May 20, 2010, 05:04 PM
    My f150 ford won't switch from back to front tanks
    I filled up my front tank yesterday and when I switch to it going down the road the gas gague showed empty and then I ran out of gas on front tank. Switch back over to the rear tank and then it ran.
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    Jan 27, 2011, 06:44 AM
    I may not be correct in saying this but some fords with the dual tanks have a overflow tube which allows the gas gas to drain into one tank. Have you driven over a lot of hill laetly

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