

| Subject: | Re: vanagon Digest - 30 Jun 2007 (#2007-666) |
| From: | Tom Salicos |
| Date: | Sun, 1 Jul 2007 13:48:18 -0800 |
This is from my experience: http://www.salicos.com/FillTubeSleeve.htm > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Vanagon Mailing List > >[mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Keith Ovregaard > >Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 8:21 AM > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Subject: Re: vanagon Digest - 30 Jun 2007 (#2007-666) > > > >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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