had the same thing on my '86 Westy and replaced all overflow hoses from the main tank to the two overflow tanks. MTBE additives got the best of the hoses after 15 years, they were brittle enough to break. Pulling the tank was a pain but now I don't leave that puddle anymore and don't need to hold my breath for the first 20 miles. cheers, h. On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 at 12:28 -0500, Vanagon Mailing List wrote: VH> the drivers wheel area. I therefore don't completely fill this bus up. VH> I think it must be a problem with the seal on that side of the gas VH> tank VH> that goes to the expansion tank. VH> VH> Has anyone had this happen? What was up with yours? VH> |
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