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Subject:Re: Resealing gas tank
From:Christopher Gronski
Date:Fri, 25 Aug 2006 13:20:14 -0400

David is there a reason you want to re-seal instead of getting a new
tank? Also can I safely assume you are talking about a 2WD van and not
a syncro?

Thanks,
Chris

On 8/25/06, David M <covrambles@yahoo.com> wrote:
> What is a reasoanble price to pay someone to do this
> job? I'm unable to do it myself and just wondered how
> much time it would take a mechanic. I know they tend
> to double the cost of parts (based on past
> ecxperience).
> The labor rate here in AZ is $100/hr in most places
> I'm unable to use my van any more because of the gas
> fumes.
> I'm surprised there was not a recall on this; it seems
> like a very dangerous thing and also pollutes the
> environment. Oddly enopugh my van passed the emissions
> because they only test a leaky gas cap not a leaky
> tank!
>
> David (87, Wolfsburg)
>
>
>
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