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Date:         Fri, 25 Aug 2006 13:20:14 -0400
Reply-To:     Christopher Gronski <gronski@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Christopher Gronski <gronski@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Resealing gas tank
Comments: To: David M <covrambles@yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To:  <20060825165928.31711.qmail@web31810.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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David is there a reason you want to re-seal instead of getting a new tank? Also can I safely assume you are talking about a 2WD van and not a syncro?

Thanks, Chris

On 8/25/06, David M <covrambles@yahoo.com> wrote: > What is a reasoanble price to pay someone to do this > job? I'm unable to do it myself and just wondered how > much time it would take a mechanic. I know they tend > to double the cost of parts (based on past > ecxperience). > The labor rate here in AZ is $100/hr in most places > I'm unable to use my van any more because of the gas > fumes. > I'm surprised there was not a recall on this; it seems > like a very dangerous thing and also pollutes the > environment. Oddly enopugh my van passed the emissions > because they only test a leaky gas cap not a leaky > tank! > > David (87, Wolfsburg) > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >


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