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Date:         Wed, 28 Apr 2004 23:48:07 -0400
Reply-To:     Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: Changed the tank and still no gas...
Comments: To: zolo <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <008801c42d7f$2726d790$7ece3ad8@FirstLaptop>
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Try leaving the gas cap off.

Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm

On Wed, 28 Apr 2004, zolo wrote:

> I noticed that the gas won't come out of the tank once I pull off the fuel pump hose. So, I went ahead and changed the tank for an other one. Took me all day. After finishing the job, I could not start the car. Pulled off the hose and no gas from this tank either. I just filled in five gallons. So, blew in there, the gas started to come, the car started up, but soon it died. > What is the reason? Is there some valve inside to restrict the free flow? > Zoltan >


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