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Subject:Re: aftermarket gas tanks
From:Craig Rogers
Date:Mon, 22 Apr 2002 06:42:29 -0400

I put a gas tank from Bus Depot in and I can tell you this much, they didn't
install or at least not correctly, the reserve baffles inside the tank.
Because of this, when fuel is low, I run out on hills.

Sincerely,

Craig Rogers
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill N" <freeholder@STARBAND.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 1:04 AM
Subject: aftermarket gas tanks

> I am hearing mixed reports about whether I should use a "real" VW tank or
an aftermarket tank
> when I replace the tank on my '81 Westy.  Any opinions?  Also, who sells a
complete kit, with a
> tank, all needed hoses and grommets, etc?
>
>
> Bill in the Southwest
>