Date:         Wed, 12 Apr 2006 10:07:04 -0600
Reply-To:     Jeffrey Olson <jjolson@GWTC.NET>
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From:         Jeffrey Olson <jjolson@GWTC.NET>
Subject:      replace gas tank?
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1982-1985-Volkswagen-Vanagon-Fuel-Gas-Tank-New_W0QQitemZ8055060123QQcategoryZ33556QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=251201075AE

I'm going to be putting a subaru engine in my 85GL and am wondering if
at this time it would be good to replace the gas tank.  I've only driven
the van for 400 miles and no gas tank related problems showed themselves.

How likely is it that a 21 year old gas tank will eventually let me down?

Jeff Olson
Martin, SD
85 GL

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