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Date:         Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:30:03 -0500
Reply-To:     mcneely4@COX.NET
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: What the heck is this?
Comments: To: Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <1310346468.16663.22.camel@TheJackUbuntuNetbook>
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Jack, that is windshield washer fluid reservoir. It is accessed by lifting the carpet under the driver's side dash area. Another oddity of these vehicles. mcneely

---- Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > In the driver's side front wheel well is a bulgy-shaped tank of > translucent white plastic. Looks like something that fell out of a cow's > nose, if the cow was the size of a house. > > There is a tube, or stiff hose, that goes to it, or sorta close to it. > My son and I found this loose tube today when we were routing wires for > gauge senders from the engine compartment forward. Can't tell where the > tube went or if it's just supposed to hang there, open like that. > > See photo at > > <https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/FoRHHsDdb8sM2I7wJ6XxVlJbs0jfqWzYGmp3wNhwT3E?feat=directlink> > > What is that tank and what is that tube/hose? > > 1984, 1.9L, auto transmission. Shoe size: 10W, favorite color: orange. > > > -- > Rocky J Squirrel (Jack Elliott) > '84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > '74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) > Bend, OR > KG6RCR

-- David McNeely


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