

| Subject: | Re: vanagon Digest - 30 Jun 2007 (#2007-666) |
| From: | Keith Ovregaard |
| Date: | Sun, 1 Jul 2007 09:20:34 -0700 |
My Syncro takes gas as fast as the pump will deliver it, up until the last 2 1/2 gallons, that is. Then it's click-and-trickle time if I want a full tank. What a PITA! Anyone try to fix that problem with a bigger breather hose or something? Keith O On Jun 30, 2007, at 9:00 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 19:33:17 -0700 > From: KIM BRENNAN <kimbrennan@MAC.COM> > Subject: Re: At the pump ... > > In Canada some stations are full service (aka they insist on pumping > gas) and some are self service. Whenever I pull up in my Syncro I ask > if they've ever filled up a Syncro. They never have. After they > futilely try to pump gas in (and the auto-shufoff kills it instantly) > they let me fill it up. Most modern pumps pump gas so fast that it > will always trigger the auto-shut off (now super sensitive to prevent > overflows) on my Syncro Westy. > > I get to spend 15 minutes of my time instead trickling the gas in to > the tank.
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