

| Subject: | Re: Where's my fuel tank leaking from?! |
| From: | Scott Chapman |
| Date: | Thu, 8 Apr 2010 00:27:56 -0400 |
So I ordered the kit at: http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_972/fuel_tank_reseal_parts.html It looks like it doesn't include 2 of these: http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8393 and 20 of these: http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8410 Old Volks Home wrote: > Check this link: > > http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8983 > <http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8983> > > link shows outa stock, but ignore that. VWG/Airhead's selling these > off the shelf faster than they can make up the kits! All pieces are > in stock, takes 10 minutes to assemble the kit for shipping. > > Kit contains the following: > > Crossover Breather (VWG/Airhead made in-house) > http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8869 > <http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8869> > > 3 Breather Grommets (VWG/Airhead made) > http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?idProduct=8392 > > 1.5 meters of fuel/vapor hose (original Continental) > http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=7902 > <http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=7902> > > 20 fuel hose clamps (the good ones) > http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8410 > <http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8410> > > Fuel Filler Grommet for the smaller (83 1/2 thru 91) filler pipe > (VWG/Airhead made) > http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8390 > <http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8390> > > 2 Expansion Tank Grommets (VWG/Airhead made) > http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8393 > <http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=8393> > > Fuel Gauge Tank Sender O-Ring (VWG/Airhead made) > http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=5682 > <http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=5682> > -- > Jim Thompson > 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" > 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" > 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug" > 75 914 1.8 (No Name Yet) > Full Timing Since March 1999 > oldvolkshome@gmail.com <mailto:oldvolkshome@gmail.com> > http://www.oldvolkshome.com > *********************************** > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Scott Chapman <scott_list@mischko.com > <mailto:scott_list@mischko.com>> wrote: > > Loren, > I don't see these kits you're talking of. Can u point me to a couple? > Maybe you know of some vendors that I haven't found yet. > > Thanks much! > Scott > > > Loren Busch wrote: > > RE: Gas leak after filling tank > > That is a typical problem with the overflow/crosover network on the > > top of the tank. It usually involves the grommets and the hoses > > and/or crossover piece. Repair kits are available from several on > > line vendors. If you really know what you are doing some of the > lines > > can be replaced without dropping the tank but most likely you will > > have to drop the tank to do the job. >
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