In the aviation field, we always used 6.5 lbs/gal for gasoline when figuring weight and balance or gross weight configurations..
I found this:
1 gallon of gasoline = 6.1 lbs.
1 gallon of fuel oil = 7.7 lbs.
Source: Ref 389.103 J Jones, Stacy. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
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