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Date:         Mon, 8 Aug 2016 20:45:23 +0000
Reply-To:     Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: 2WD gas tank reseal...
Comments: To: Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAFdLW6=CTFMSZFyQ0UfQOsBE2US4QUGtVbCX1JiJqvzH5WgTmg@mail.gmail.com>
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Dan,

You really need to take it all the way out. It's a bit difficult the first time, with it's fiddly cross pieces and such, but the second time is pretty quick. Not a bad job, but not one I'd want to do every day.

Jim

On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 2:18 PM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:

> hi, > > could you please help me on this issue... > > the gas tank is leaking on my 2WD '88 vanagon... the gas tank needs a > complete reseal.. I have 2 choices... > > 1. have it done by a mechanic (waiting time and labor cost) > 2. do it myself > > on the option #2, some questions... > - do I have to empty and take out the fuel tank? > - can it be done by lowering the fuel tank a bit? > - what else to do since I am in there? > > many thanks in advance > > dan >


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