Those are to give headspace so the gasoline in the tank will have room to expand. Bentley has a reasonable drawing of the whole setup.
david
At 07:25 PM 4/2/2001, Javier wrote: >Today I was looking under my Westy´s front wheel and saw, on both sidesof >the van a couple of plastic tanks that seems to contain gasoline coming >back from the tank? >What are these for? > >All info will be highly appreciated. > >Javier Zavala >84 German Westy >01 Prospector Hovercraft David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" '85 GL "Poor Relation" |
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