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• Re: fuel overflow
  Historical mailing list - Leavitt
  Sat, 22 Mar 1997 23:31:56 -0500
  ...I also would like to know if it is normal, or whether I > >have a leak in the filler neck or something. > > Also happens...
• Re: LVC Any adhesive gurus out there?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:32:08 +1000
  OOPS - SIKAFLEX! (Not Silasec.) I think it is a Urethane. Also use it to seal fuel filler necks etc. Sorry, Dave
• Sold my 81, but need a gas filler neck grommet........help with size needed
  Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
  Wed, 19 Dec 2001 23:35:24 -0500
  ...Well, I could see that it was the fuel filler grommet (pg 39 bus depot catalog, #9)..So, I remove the filler neck and...
• Re: Vanagondalism
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 21:58:50 -0500
  ...Air-cooleds and the Diesel use a metal filler neck. You can cover the filler neck . It sounds like they gave up trying to...
• Re: fuel overflow
  Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
  Wed, 19 Mar 1997 23:08:46 -0000
  ...I also would like to know if it is normal, or whether I have a leak in the filler neck or something. Lionel Tun...
• Fuel leaks/smell
  Historical mailing list - Ezra Hall
  Mon, 6 Mar 2000 16:59:59 -500
  ...I see the filler neck leaks towards the opening, so that needs replacement or repair. However, even after driving for a couple of hours...
• Re: '82 1.6L Diesel Oil Filler Neck?
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Sat, 30 Aug 2014 19:38:08 -0500
  ...dmueller@wack.com> wrote: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> I'm seeking an oil filler neck for an '82 1.6L diesel engine. I was >> rear-ended...
• Re: Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 11:25:09 -0700
  ...Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension. > Well if you guys just have to have a funnel to get that oil in you...
• Re: aux fuel tanks
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Wed, 9 Feb 2005 10:56:51 -0500
  ...Need a suggestion for 2WD Auxiliary fuel tank filler neck location I now have my prototype 70L auxiliary fuel tank ready for my TriStar...
• Re: gas spillage
  Historical mailing list - Debbie Walters
  Thu, 14 Jun 2001 07:42:28 -0400
  ...the tank & filler neck > obviously does creat some difficulty. > But unless the US-bound 2WD vans had a different filler neck,which > I guess...
• Re: Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 10 Sep 2005 20:04:24 -0700
  ...It has been some years since I had my '86 & I had forgotten what a pain in the butt that filler neck can be...
• Re: Gas tank install driving me nuts!! - UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Sun, 29 Oct 2006 05:45:38 -0800
  ...It's now leaking at the filler neck seal. It's a slight gradual leak - not enough to cause a puddle, but enough to...
• FS: Front Washer Bottle w/Pump, Neck & Cap - $20?
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 15:05:39 -0700
  Reservoir, working pump with wiring, filler neck with gommet, cap, and mounting hardware. Somehow one of the mounting tabs broke off while in transport...
• Gas Fumes in '78 Bus
  Historical mailing list - Sean Roberts
  Fri, 12 Jul 1996 21:36:36 -0400 (EDT)
  ...By making visual and feeling tests I think I have narrowed it down to the filler neck. What really gets me though is that...
• Re: New Fuel Tank - need help with retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - George Laubach
  Wed, 18 Sep 2013 21:43:23 -0500
  ...George Laubach wrote: >> Wait! My filler neck is plastic. Does that mean that it is a 50mm neck? Seems to be closer to 50mm...
• Re: Auxiliary fuel tanks for Syncros and 2WDs
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 Sep 1999 10:25:40 +0300
  ...Another idea is to use separate filler necks, like it is usual for the water tanks which are on same place and of same...
• Re: Fuel leaks/smell
  Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
  Tue, 7 Mar 2000 12:53:01 +0000
  ...Seals....There is a large rubber seal that goes round the filler neck and several small seals that seal the pipes that go to...
• Re: vanagon gas overflow problem from filler hole again......
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Aug 2003 15:11:23 EDT
  ...or two go in at half-speed. > > i tried this, listening at the filler neck, and almost got a ear full of gasoline.. :<( chris
• Re: vanagon gas overflow problem from filler hole again......
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 8 Aug 2003 10:32:17 -0700
  ...vanagon gas overflow problem from filler hole again...... ok..yesterday i took a lister's advice and swapped out the filler neck on my...
• Re: replacing fuel tank - Using different filler neck
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Thu, 18 Jul 2013 10:09:55 -0400
  ...There is a grommet you can get that enables you to add a narrower filler tube from a later model that has the "floaty...
• Re: Rear License Plate Door
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Mar 1997 21:44:12 -0400 (AST)
  ...on the neck of the tube. If at first you >don't succeed, keep pulling on it, and voila, the oil filler tube sticks...
• Re: Vanagondalism
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 13:31:58 EST
  ...cut) my fuel filler neck > hose. > So I know I need to replace my gas cap and fuel filler > neck hose, but what else...
• Brass tank radiators?
  Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
  Sat, 9 Mar 2002 13:09:52 EST
  Hey vendors and all- does anyone make a vanagon radiator with BRASS tanks? I want to add a filler neck in the front and...
• Re: Gas Tanks
  Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
  Wed, 13 Jun 2001 13:59:28 -0400
  ...My understanding is that any year vanagon tank will fit your 84, but I believe they made the filler neck connection to the tank...
• Items For Sale @ Everybus
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Mon, 31 Mar 2003 21:52:17 -0500
  ...seal but not lens, fits '73-'79, $15.00 each PN 211 945 231 Rubber gasket for fuel filler neck (fits between fuel filler...
• Re: Any last words before siliconing the filler parts?
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Thu, 17 May 2012 10:43:42 -0400
  ...cap? Could it be contributing to the problem and not the filler neck seal? On May 17, 2012, at 9:49 AM, Ken Wilford...
• Re: 86 GL - Gas Tank Problem
  Historical mailing list - Garth Woolstenhulme
  Sun, 20 Oct 1996 20:12:41 -0700
  ...Two grommets hold lines leading to your 2 expansion tanks, one grommet holds a vent line to the top of the filler neck, and...
• Re: Vanagondalism
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 19:17:36 +0000
  ...cut) my fuel filler neck > hose. > So I know I need to replace my gas cap and fuel filler > neck hose, but what else...
• Re: Fuel Tank Weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:04:52 -0800
  ...At the bottom of the fillier neck, mine has (about) a 3/4" ball in a cage that's part of the filler neck...
• Belching gas filler hole
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Sat, 3 Mar 2001 03:29:59 -0600
  ...and then a big belch of gas comes back up the filler neck. Any ideas on this one. TIA Dimwitted Moose and Flying Squirrel
• Re: Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 10:42:51 -0500
  ...Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension. > I've simply laid my thumb across the 7 o'clock to 5 o'clock position...
• Gas tank install driving me nuts!!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Tue, 24 Oct 2006 07:19:02 -0700
  ...However, I did not remove the gas filler neck. Seems very difficult to remove, but pulled it out enough so the old tank can...
• Re: Fuel Tank and lines
  Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
  Wed, 16 May 2001 07:38:52 -0700
  ...If you are replacing the tank and not just the fuel lines you will probably have to replace your existing filler neck because the...
• Re: Gas smell
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 1 Mar 2011 08:26:27 -0600
  ...My guess would be filler neck or gas cap, both of which can pass vapors if bad, without leaking liquid fuel. At least I...
• Re: Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 08:20:49 -0500
  ...It has been some years since I had my '86 & I had forgotten >what a pain in the butt that filler neck can be...
• Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:33:50 -0500
  ...The neck on a bottle is a lot shorter than the old can spout.
• Re: How do you get the restrictor out of the fuel filler nozzle?
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Thu, 20 Jun 2002 12:15:13 -0400
  ...Can anyone who has a diesel Vanagon describe what their fuel filler neck opening looks like, and preferably how it differs from the unleaded...
• Gas tank replacement
  Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
  Wed, 27 Jul 2005 08:49:30 -0700
  ...leak! yay! Under the heading "What could possibly go wrong?" 1) filler neck had a rust hole. fixed with epoxy paste 2) when popping...
• Gas pouring out when filling the tank
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Sat, 11 Dec 2010 21:35:51 -0500
  Hi All, So, I was filling the tank today when all of the sudden I noticed gas spilling out from underneath the filler neck...
• Early/Late Gas Tank Swap - Instructions
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sat, 15 Apr 1995 10:15:15 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The only modifications you'll have to do are to the new tank and filler neck. This same instruction set, minus the tank mods...
• Re: Re.Spillage when filling the gas
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Jun 2001 11:27:52 EDT
  ...My van has the later ball in the bottom of the filler > neck, so my next course of action will be to replace the...
• Re: Rubber elbow connecting filler neck and gas tank
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Jul 1996 04:13:19 -0400
  Hi Kyle - We weren't talking about the elbows, but the hose that connects to the tank itself. But that's OK, it's...
• Re: gas spilling out filler hole when topping off tank
  Historical mailing list - gojira
  Sat, 26 Jul 2003 17:47:48 -0700
  ...still pukes gas out > the filler neck.. any ideas? > thanks > chris >
• Re: [vanagon] whats this water tank from??
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Mar 2006 19:43:20 EST
  ...writes: > I asked a week back, mounts behind the drivers seat, filler neck on top. I > passed, as I really want a tank for...
• Re: Oil leak at the rear of a 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sun, 29 May 2005 13:11:20 -0400
  http://www.benplace.com/fl2005/syncro44.jpg -Rear crankshaft seal... -Filler neck junction -and.........bore hole plugs...the 2 right of the crankshaft seal...
• JB weld on coolant expansion tank
  Historical mailing list - Lee Whetstone
  Thu, 1 May 2003 19:37:50 -0500
  ...tube coming off the neck of the tank , the hose that leads from the expansion tank to the filler tank fits over this tube...
• Re: Gas tank install driving me nuts!! - UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sun, 29 Oct 2006 11:04:14 -0700
  ...Dang those tight grommets!! > > BUT.... > > It's now leaking at the filler neck seal. It's a slight gradual leak - not enough to cause...
• Re: Vanagondalism
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 20:43:47 -0800
  ...Vanagondalism > > > There is a replacement filler neck in metal- but you > have to go to the early gas tank with the big hole. > Air...
• Aux fuel tank update.
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 1 Nov 2004 19:02:46 -0800
  ...coming along nice! However, I need some suggestions for a filler neck, filler cap system that would work with the larger Diesel pump nozzles...
• Re: Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
  Historical mailing list - turbodieseltrooper
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 07:21:28 -0700
  ...It has been some years since I had my '86 & I had forgotten >>what a pain in the butt that filler neck can be...
• Re: Was: Residual Fuel Pressure... Now: Dirt PIC
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 5 Mar 2014 10:11:49 -0800
  ...http://tinyurl.com/mbw2nmc My amateur skills aside, (aligning the large type filler neck is a small pita), the filler neck hole in my...
• Gas spews out during fill-up
  Historical mailing list - Matt Heydon
  Thu, 11 Sep 2003 16:19:48 -0600
  Gas spews out the filler neck like a mini geyser right as the tank reaches full when filling up at the station. Again, this...
• Re: Vanagondalism
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 11:09:49 -0700
  ...cut) my fuel filler neck > hose. > So I know I need to replace my gas cap and fuel filler > neck hose, but what else...
• Re: gas filler neck leak
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
  Wed, 25 Sep 2002 11:02:56 -0400
  ...Mine is not, so I > will proceed with somehow raising my tank so the filler holes line up. > Another poster mentioned rotating the neck...
• How to sep filler neck from tank on 84?
  Historical mailing list - Schmidt
  Sun, 4 Mar 2001 19:45:09 -0500
  I think my tank is all set to drop, except that the filler is still connected to the tank(dc'd from body tho...
• 1984 vanagon gas tank parts...
  Historical mailing list - Vco3
  Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:38:13 -0400
  ...cross over vent tube- part #-251 201147b grommet for the filler neck - part # 251 201 139 does anyone know if these are available after...
• Re: Overspill leak
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:54:11 -0500
  ...So you could replace your filler neck with a later model one. The key words here though are "I think" :) -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL...
• Re: 70mm to 50mm fuel tank conversion...
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Wed, 29 Nov 2000 19:51:56 -0700
  ...This is why we have the 70mm filler neck in the Diesel Vanagons. Cheers, Martin PS Tip: After moving to Edmonton I found out...
• 5 Min. filll time for Gas?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 13 Jun 2001 11:02:38 -0500
  Since I've gotten the 90 GL back on the road, I have noticed the Gas filler neck belching gas back at me if...
• Re: Gas leaking after filling to the top...84 2wd..
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:54:29 -0700
  ...if you have an 84 with the large metal filler neck ... let's just say the later smaller plastic filler neck is about 4...