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Subject:Re: aftermarket gas tanks
From:Rico Sapolich
Date:Mon, 22 Apr 2002 13:24:37 EDT
In a message dated 4/22/02 1:06:34 AM, freeholder@STARBAND.NET writes:

<< 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? >>

Go for the real deal.  Plenty of horror stories of aftermarket tanks which
rusted internally almost as they were being uncrated have been reported here.

Rich