G-man, I don't believe 84's are different from 83's. The hose goes OVER the strap. Once you get the tank in a near position position, you press both ends into the top of the tank. It's been a couple of years since (and a couple of months till) I have done one. I still think I is right though. tim in san jose
>Can anyone provide information for reinstalling the gas tank in an 84 >camper? The problem lies with the plastic crossover pipe at the top of the >tank. It goes through a strap which screws into the floor of the van under >the front seats. The dealer has tried twice to replace the tank, and both >times has installed the crossover prior to pushing the tank into position. >This presses down the pipe and causes it to break. There is little room to >work, and I need to find out the trick to getting the crossover in the >strap. > >Can't remember how to go to the archives. Would appreciate any information >on this also. Maybe I could search around and find an answer. > >Please reply to my e-mail as well as to the group. > >Thanks in advance. >George >Columbus, GA
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