Okay, thanks. Sounds like normal behavior and nothing that needs
attending to.

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Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
Bend, Ore.

On 01/05/2013 02:50 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
> it's very normal that if you just keep adding fluid to the res..
> it will overflow out the top, under the van.
>
> the filler neck is somewhat casually sealed to the top of the res I
> believe..
> and better for it to overflow there than onto the floor of the van of
> course.
>
> scott
>
> On 1/5/2013 12:35 PM, neil n wrote:
>> The tank can crack.
>>
>> If memory serves, isn't the tank a 2 pc. design? Like the fill neck
>> can be separated from the tank? Maybe a leak at that union?
>>
>> Maybe Bentley shows that detail?
>>
>> Maybe I've used too many "?'s"
>>
>>
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>> On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Rocket J Squirrel
>> <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I just filled mine. It's been a long time since I've needed to. I
>>> noticed that after I put in some fluid -- more than a liter -- fluid
>>> started dripping off the reservoir bottle on the underside of the car.
>>> Is that thing vented to prevent overfilling and soaking the carpet?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
>>> 1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
>>> Bend, Ore.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Neil n
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