I yam cornfused...
There is the line that goes to the pump, the line that comes back from
the engine compartment. You are about a foot in the air. Why syphon?
Drain!. Get some of those little red 2 gallon gas tanks and have at it.
I will never syphon again. That stuff is too dangerous.

tim

1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\" wrote:
>
> I went to Canadian Tire today to buy a siphon hose to drain Pokey's tank
> into the Firefly. I need to empty it so that I can drop the tank and replace
> the fuel gauge sender which I believe is the source of my gas tank leak.
>