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Date:         Thu, 15 Jun 1995 14:20:04 -0400 (EDT)
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From:         Gary Clayton <coyote@nando.net>
Subject:      Re: Pools of fuel

> > Are these reserve valves easy to come by? If the valve is mounted on the > > tank, all the flexible hose in the whole system could be changed without > > draining the tank! I like this idea. > > > They should be. All the pre-gas guage busses have them. This thing goes > > in where the little fuel tap (that screws onto the bottom of the tank) goes. > > Are we sure about this, how about on bays?, seems the two taps > on my injected '76 were welded/braded in the tank, as were on > a carbed '74 parts Bus I had (only 1 tap though). I have not > looked at my '71, have been avoiding the fuel lines (a stupid > idea admittedly) but really like the reserve valve idea if it > will work.

I had the fuel tank out of my '76 recently and has 2 tubes/nipples welded/braded to the bottom of the tank on the right side. -gary


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