What's wrong with it? I ask becasue if it smalls of gas and you're not sure
the smell is coming from there, it could need a tank reseal which is very
common.

It is an expansion tank. Probably best to just get a good used one.

Kim

----- Original Message -----
From: "Slloth" <slloth@COMCAST.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 9:54 AM
Subject: Fuel expansion?

> There is a plastic tank located under the drivers side with about three
> hose coming off of it.  Is this a fuel expansion tank?  Whatever it is
> it needs to be replaced any ideas on what this is and the best place to
> get a new one?  '84 gasoline westfalia
>