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Date:         Mon, 4 Aug 2008 12:30:41 -0500
Reply-To:     Ben Cichowski <aquasheck@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:         Ben Cichowski <aquasheck@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Joe's 85GL
Comments: To: Joseph Fortino <fortino1@earthlink.net>
In-Reply-To:  <17470789.1217869774707.JavaMail.root@elwamui-muscovy.atl.sa.earthlink.net>
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Joe,

Near the starter you say? Did you check that plastic connection that passes through the firewall. I hear those leak a lot and it is right in that vicinity.

-Ben

> Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 10:09:34 -0700 > From: fortino1@EARTHLINK.NET > Subject: Joe's 85GL > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Hello All, > > Well hmm, how do i start off. ok my baby 85gl has been hangin out in a garage for the > last ahhh 4month? dont drive it much these days, since i live 2miles from work :) shes safe > and sound, but i should have disconnected the battery before storing it. Doh. > > Question all my fuel lines and other idems are in great order, but has anyone heard of gas leaking > near the starter motor? yes my battery was dry and after little cranking it leaked just a couple > drops. Nothing since! what causes this? just flooded a bit since battery was bone dry on juice. > > I'm totaly careful with any type of gas leaks. and do understand that it can be a fire bomb! > > No leaks tho- all lines look good. wow she was happy to get rolling again, such a nice baby.. > remember they hear us ;-P > > Thanks, > Joe > > Have a nice Day :)

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