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Updated fuel filler neck w/ float ball (to prevent fuel backwash out filler neck
Historical mailing list
Fri, 5 Dec 2003 14:29:29 EST
a few folks asked me the part # for the '88-'91 vanagon fuel filler neck w/ the float ball. this is a updated filler...
Re: Updated fuel filler neck w/ float ball (to prevent fuel backwash out filler neck)
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 5 Dec 2003 14:47:48 -0500
> a few folks asked me the part # for the '88-'91 vanagon fuel > filler neck w/ the float ball. this is a updated filler...
does your van spew gas all over the side from the filler neck when u fill up?
Historical mailing list
Sat, 9 Sep 2006 04:13:22 EDT
when you top off your gas tank at the gas pump, does your '80-'87 vanagon spew gas all out the filler neck and...
Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sat, 10 Sep 2005 21:33:29 -0500
...There is no way to put oil into the filler neck without an absolute mess because the neck of the bottle no longer fits...
GAS PUKING OUT FILLER NECK - FINALLY SOLVED!!!!!...
Historical mailing list
Thu, 16 Oct 2003 17:39:47 EDT
...so basically when i filled the tank up - there was nothing preventing the gas brom backwashing up the filler neck and out the filler...
Re: Updated fuel filler neck w/ float ball (to prevent fuel backwash out fill...
Historical mailing list
Fri, 5 Dec 2003 21:26:17 EST
...and a 80 and a 83 vanagon w/ the metal filler neck.. and another 80 with the '88-91 filler neck (someone replaced it...
2WD Fuel Filler neck parts / Saddle Tank install tips
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Mon, 21 Jun 2004 22:57:47 -0400
...But I am having trouble figuring out what parts I need to attach the filler neck to the body. Bus Depot lists several fuel...
gas filler neck leak
Historical mailing list - David Robertson
Tue, 24 Sep 2002 20:52:17 -0400
...Tank has the original larger sized filler hole (70mm or whatever) that matches the original filler neck parts. Filler neck and all associated parts...
Fuel tank filler neck seal.
Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
Mon, 5 Oct 2015 12:13:34 -0400
...I have the fuel tank reseal kit but do not have a new tank filler neck seal. Is the filler neck seal reusable? Will...
Fuel tank small filler neck seal needed...
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Tue, 28 Jun 2005 12:49:58 -0700
...Does anyone need the large filler neck seal and want to trade? (the van below is 1984 California model). >I was curious if you...
does gas spill out your vanagon's fuel filler neck? i have the fix
Historical mailing list
Tue, 25 Oct 2016 14:04:29 -0400
i have a later style vanagon fuel filler neck for 2wd vans. it has the float ball. so gas will not spew out the...
Fuel Filler neck 91 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Shannon Mitchell
Tue, 15 Apr 2003 10:16:01 -0400
...I went to a junk yard and found the part, but also realized that this part is pressed on to the Fuel Filler Neck...
filler neck R&R Re: Gas tank install driving me nuts!!
Historical mailing list
Tue, 24 Oct 2006 14:25:07 EDT
...does one fit the gas filler neck back - it won't budge!! > > remove 3 screws, and then filler neck trim piece turns clockwise or...
does your 80-87 van spew gas all over when you top it off at the pump?
Historical mailing list
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:08:19 EDT
...you need the updated filler neck! in late 88 the filler neck was redesigned to use a float ball at the bottom to prevent...
Re: Any last words before siliconing the filler parts?
Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
Thu, 17 May 2012 10:19:52 -0400
...You would have to either change your tank since that filler neck > is much smaller (50mm vs 70mm) or find someone selling the filler...
Re: gas tank and jump seat questions
Historical mailing list - dr
Sun, 29 Dec 2002 12:07:25 -0500
...Mine has the larger filler neck hole. I first removed the filler neck. Then I was able to reach one hand over top the...
Re: WTB 2WD Expansion tank and filler neck
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Fri, 10 Jan 2003 16:22:41 -0500
...I was looking for the late model fuel filler neck and the fuel expansion tank from a non-syncro (passenger side if there is...
Re: Gas Tank Fitment; Subframe Crooked?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:56:00 -0800
...Got the old metal style filler pipe. You and Mark Drillock suggested the plastic filler neck, but I want to get this job done...
Re: Any last words before siliconing the filler parts?
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Thu, 17 May 2012 09:49:26 -0400
...You would have to either change your tank since that filler neck is much smaller (50mm vs 70mm) or find someone selling the filler...
For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:31:59 -0600
...The secret - the oil filler neck has an extension telescoped down inside the filler tube. Just grasp the edge of the filler tube between...
Re: Fuel Filler Tube Question about BD part
Historical mailing list
Mon, 21 May 2012 03:43:57 -0400
...this is a feature of current new filler necks ? original ones don't seem to have anything like that. all 88-'91 2wd gas...
Re: Oil Filler Neck
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Mon, 12 Mar 2001 08:38:36 EST
In a message dated 3/11/01 7:00:52 PM, groch@WORLDCHAT.COM writes: << There is a crack in my oil filler neck...
Rubber hose on fuel filler neck
Historical mailing list - Dave Yates
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:27:05 +1000
Is the hose near the top of the Vanagon fuel tank filler neck (the rubber part that connects it to the filler-cap receptacle...
Replace oil filler neck - EH?
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Sun, 27 Jul 2008 19:34:32 -0400
So I need to replace the oil filler neck as my donor engine, out of a Syncro, has the tall filler. Question - what's...
Re: Gas Filler Line in your Fill Tube while driving
Historical mailing list - Mike
Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:12:38 -0500
...Also, did you know that the nozzle MUST remain grounded to the filler neck of whatever container you're filling during the entire fill...
'82 1.6L Diesel Oil Filler Neck?
Historical mailing list - Dana Mueller
Fri, 29 Aug 2014 13:13:04 -0700
Hi Folks, I'm seeking an oil filler neck for an '82 1.6L diesel engine. I was rear-ended and the fillter nick...
Re: Wanted Fuel Filler Neck Source
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Thu, 18 Jul 2002 07:38:30 -0400
...Wanted Fuel Filler Neck Source >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Hi All: > >I am the hunt for a fuel filler neck for an 82...
Re: Question about filler tube (Plus photo of "floaty ball")
Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
Wed, 23 May 2012 07:14:25 -0400
>> the metal flange with the filler flap in it does NOT remove from the >> neck. where did you get that filler neck? looks awfully...
Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:43:06 -0500
"John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> said: > The secret - the oil filler neck has an extension telescoped down inside > the filler tube. Just grasp the...
Re: Question about filler tube (Plus photo of "floaty ball")
Historical mailing list
Tue, 22 May 2012 22:42:21 -0400
...Thanks, Bryan the metal flange with the filler flap in it does NOT remove from the neck. where did you get that filler neck...
Re: vanagon Digest - 15 Jan 2009 (#2009-55)
Historical mailing list - sam mccarthy
Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:03:31 -0800
> Adding oil to the engine is an aggravating challenge - trying to pour > > oil into the filler neck at a near horizontal angle. You are...
Re: Looking for rubber filler tube neck for gas tank (and oil cap gasket)
Historical mailing list
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:56:07 EDT
i have the 88-'91 style filler neck w/ the float ball at the end for sale. ..keeps gas from spewing out the side...
Gas tank filler seal numbers
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Mon, 9 Oct 2006 10:24:33 -0700
...The "B" version was a special part to allow a mix of new filler neck pipe with old fuel tank after the old filler...
Re: Gas spews out during fill-up
Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
Mon, 15 Sep 2003 12:19:00 +0100
Matt Heydon wrote: > > Gas spews out the filler neck like a mini geyser right as the tank reaches > full when filling up at the...
Re: Gas Tank Fitment; Subframe Crooked?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:16:36 -0800
...Got the old metal style filler pipe. > > You and Mark Drillock suggested the plastic filler neck, but I want to > get this job done...
Re: gas filler neck leak
Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
Tue, 24 Sep 2002 23:57:43 -0400
...Tank has the original larger sized filler hole (70mm or whatever) that matches the original filler neck parts. Filler neck and all associated parts...
Oil Filler Neck
Historical mailing list - Chad
Sun, 11 Mar 2001 18:04:55 -0400
There is a crack in my oil filler neck that I noticed today. Should I replace this??Are they pretty much standard or do...
Oil Filler Tube vs Oil Bottle Neck
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 13 May 2005 23:23:15 -0500
...have gone to a bigger neck on those plastic oil bottles. And they no longer go into the filler tube on the Vanagon. Really...
Wanted Fuel Filler Neck Source
Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
Thu, 18 Jul 2002 07:34:11 -0400
...I am the hunt for a fuel filler neck for an 82 aircooled Vanagon, VW part number 251-201-119A (number of of my...
has your vanagon lost its balls?
Historical mailing list
Sun, 3 Jul 2005 02:25:55 EDT
i went to pull out the filler neck from my '90 parts van...i wanted the updated '88-'91 filler neck (251 201 129A...
Re: Rubber elbow connecting filler neck and gas tank
Historical mailing list
Thu, 04 Jul 1996 21:00:52 -0700
I found two different part #'s for these filler neck boots, 211 201 119 72-74 and 211201119a for 75-79 the differece is...
RE: Replacing rubber filler neck on '77
Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
Thu, 12 Oct 95 16:33:32 UT
Bradley I replaced a filler neck hose on my '71 Westy when I had my tank out for repair (leak). The local VW dealer...
Re: What parts needed for gas filler tube install
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 21 May 2012 11:02:22 -0700
...There may be 2 O rings between plastic filler neck housing and pipe. Image, filler neck from an '85. Note damaged O rings: https...
Re: gas filler neck leak
Historical mailing list - dr
Wed, 25 Sep 2002 06:52:21 -0400
...Tank has the original larger sized filler hole (70mm or whatever) that matches the original filler neck parts. Filler neck and all associated parts...
Re: removing gas tank
Historical mailing list - LKY
Fri, 27 Apr 2001 12:48:47 -0400
...removing gas tank How do you disconnect the filler neck from the gas tank before letting the tank down? It looked like the filler...
NEED: diesel van Oil Filler Neck 81-83.5
Historical mailing list - Grego Inzinna
Mon, 8 Aug 2005 09:43:04 -0700
DIESEL Vanagon OIL FILLER NECK 81-83.5 HI ALL...... I need the filler neck or "dipstick tube" off a diesel vanagon. Mine is...
Gas Tank Filler Neck Parts
Historical mailing list - Wray McDonnell 604-861-7201 Fax 604-861-7490
Fri, 21 Apr 1995 21:46:00 -0700 (PDT)
...1) The rubber piece that connects the tank filler neck to the outside cap area, and 2) the rubber piece of hose that connects...
removing gas tank
Historical mailing list - Christopher Darilek
Fri, 27 Apr 2001 11:29:15 -0500
How do you disconnect the filler neck from the gas tank before letting the tank down? It looked like the filler neck goes through...
Re: Oil Filler Tube vs Oil Bottle Neck
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Fri, 13 May 2005 22:27:01 -0700
RE: Oil Bottle Necks I finally found a puring spout that fits the new bottles, check your FLAPS
front parking brake cable
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Sat, 16 Dec 2006 14:49:56 -0500
...I took out the 3 screws that hold the filler neck to the body, but do i have to actually remove the filler neck...
Re: Rubber elbow connecting filler neck and gas tank
Historical mailing list
Thu, 4 Jul 1996 14:26:30 -0400
...You're right about the different filler necks. 74-79's had an "elbow" shaped filler extension (211-201-135H) coming down from the...
Gas Tank Update
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Wed, 12 Apr 1995 15:02:03 -0700 (PDT)
Howdy, Just got back fromt he jkunkyard, and I scored a later bus gas tank $10, with filler neck and all. This tank is...
Re: Fuel tank filler tube blues
Historical mailing list
Tue, 29 Aug 2000 08:18:30 EDT
...I think that they actually used some large hole gas tanks with the small filler neck (you know VW: waste not, want not) because...
Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:51:19 -0800
...secret - the oil filler neck has an extension telescoped down inside > the filler tube. Just grasp the edge of the filler tube between finger...
Re: Gas Tank Alignment Questions. PIC
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 21 Dec 2010 18:00:17 -0800
...This coincides with what you're saying re: > the two filler necks are entirely different at the gas cap end ....as in > 'not related...
Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:09:33 -0500
...secret - the oil filler neck has an extension telescoped down inside > the filler tube. Just grasp the edge of the filler tube between finger...
Re: Gas/fuel tank
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:10:35 -0600
I have the small plastic filler neck installed at the moment with its grommet weather stripping adhesive sealing it to the large grommet in...
Re: 84 gas tank to 87
Historical mailing list - Scott Foss - Shazam
Wed, 28 May 2008 22:35:30 -0700
...OR.............a more slender ( looks lilke 2 and 2/3 inches ) black plastic filler neck. I think I've seen some 84's with...
Re: same gas tank '80-'91???
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Mon, 11 Jan 1999 10:42:51 -0500
...You can interchange them but must use the correct filler neck and related parts. FWIW, I have brand new tanks of either design for...
85 vanagon core trans/ filler neck needed for an 80 westy
Historical mailing list - Erin Randolph
Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:48:21 -0700
...On another note...Im looking for an oil filler neck for an 80 westy...Anybody got one in good shape? Pmail me. -Erin __________________________________ Do...