Usually it's the vent lines on top that are leaking so it may not be the
actual tank.

YMMV>

Mike

On 12/16/02 12:34 PM, "Joseph Fortino" <fortinoj@SPEAKEASY.NET> wrote:

> my friend had a 21 window pop out windows in the front
> burn up. 1 good thing about VW metal is you can always
> reuse :)  i need my gas tank replacd * drips  on full tank
> sometimes.
>
> On 16 Dec 2002, Robert Keezer wrote:
>
>> That looks like Pat Callaghan's green '77
>> adventurwagen that burned completely in 15
>> minutes last summer near The Dalles, Oregon.
>>
>> He was coming back from a camping trip- first
>> trip in the new bus. He had replaced half the
>> fuel lines- but not all.
>>
>> If this is his Bus, coincidently this is the
>> same bus I installed a gas heater in three
>> years ago for the PO.
>>
>> He has offered this warning many times too-
>> make sure all the fuel lines are replaced at
>> least every ten years, not every twenty.
>>
>> Wasn't the heater that started the fire- it
>> was 100 degrees out that day.
>>
>> Robert K
>>
>> 1982 Westfalia
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> From: Ken Lewis <kdlewis@JUNO.COM>
>>
>>>
>>> Fuel lines, check them often.
>>>
>>> http://www.vintagebus.com/gallery/image/10-
>>> 629.JPG
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> Robert 1982 Westfalia 1987 Wolfsburg
>>
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