Date:         Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:28:03 -0400
Reply-To:     Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Subject:      Re: Cheapest Vanagon gas tank on the planet?
Comments: To: Mark <mbrush@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <b2ac7c9e0909191311s56ab674cxd5068b42973b5146@mail.gmail.com>
              (Mark's message of "Sat\, 19 Sep 2009 16\:11\:26 -0400")
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I'd want to make sure they are not just pulled from the junkyard, cleaned, and
painted.

Allan

Mark <mbrush@GMAIL.COM> writes:

> That is cheap - don't know if it's one of those situations where the
> following saying applies... "I can't afford to be cheap"  - think it'll hold
> up?
>
> On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Edward Duntz <eduntz@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I've been away from the list for a while, so hopefully this hasn't been
>> discussed:
>>
>>
>>
>> I happened across this auto parts place on the web today, with Vanagon gas
>> tanks for $65.43 and $68.88, with $25 shipping to CT. It's a little odd that
>> they are listed for '80-'81 and '90-'92. I would assume that they are
>> supposed to be the two different filler hole sizes, but that's not the right
>> year for the change. Also don't know about outlet size, but that certainly
>> is a low price.
>>
>>
>>
>> Given that one of the list vendors says that all Vanagon gas tanks are made
>> by only a few manufacturers, I would imagine that these would be on par with
>> others from other sources.  Anyone ever order one of these? How do they do
>> it so cheap?
>>
>>
>>
>> http://www.genesisautoparts.com/gas_fuel_tank-volkswagen-vanagon.htm
>>
>>
>>
>> Ed in CT
>>
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1991 Vanagon GL