Date:         Tue, 26 Sep 2006 11:08:18 -0400
Reply-To:     Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
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From:         Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
Subject:      Re: re-shaping vanagon gas tank for more capacity (Re: Reason
              for Saddl
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At 06:04 AM 9/26/2006 -0400, Frank Condelli wrote:
>And why the  company reproing the Vanagon tanks do not
>just make a new tank for us without  that saddle depression is another mystery
>of the Vanagon !

No mystery there, same reason VW kept the depression... as long as the dip
is there, they can sell a one-size-fits-all tank for the water-leakers and
the wind-suckers. No manufacturer wants the cost of two production lines
when one will do.

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