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Date:         Wed, 10 Feb 1999 00:29:11 +0100
Reply-To:     Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Subject:      Re: Syncro Turbo diesel fuel tank vent
Comments: To: thewestyman@MINDSPRING.COM
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Karl Mullendore wrote:

> Just finished installing the new 'special' Syncro TD fuel tank, and haven't > figured out yet what to hook the tank vent line to. In the previous > 'gasoline' tank, the vent line went to the carbon canister. It appears in > the Bentley that the 2WD diesels have the vents from the expansion tanks > just ending up high and not connected to anything. Is this correct? Should I > just attach the end of the hose at some high and shielded point on the van? > Thanks for any input+ACE- > > Karl

Karl, I'm not sure about the Vanagon, but my experience from my sisters 1982 Golf Diesel (I replaced the tank this fall), this car had a 2 meter long vent line that was stretched from the right side outlet, over to the left, then back to the right and down towards the ground.

Per 88 Syncro


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