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Date:         Wed, 15 Aug 2007 11:36:18 -0400
Reply-To:     Wesley Pegden <wes@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Wesley Pegden <wes@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU>
Subject:      Re: Fuel tank remove / replace
Comments: To: John Runberg <jrunberg@MAC.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <C3EEC246-0114-1000-FCE9-3C69272CFFDB-Webmail-10020@mac.com>
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Ken Wilford has instructions up on the vanagain website about how to do all the tank seals, which includes the procedure for removing/replacing the tank.

here: http://www.vanagain.com/gastank1.htm

-Wes

John Runberg wrote: > A local shop installed a new tank for me recently (old one was RUSTY) and it looks like a fitting is cracked where the return line connects. List vendor was great and is shipping out a new tank. > > For the old tank, didn't even think about removing it myself as it had a full tank and nothing (nothing) was coming out of either side. But the cost of installing the new one has me motivated to try it myself. > > How hard? As simple as drain as much as you can, put a jack + piece of wood under it and simply unbolt the straps? > > The archives aren't working for me tonight. Any thoughts appreciated. > > john > >


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