If your washers are working ... that's great.
I've seen a lot of 84's where they weren't working anymore ..
and not just clogged nozzles either.

Do you believe in Rain-X ?
I sure do. Luv that stuff.

Scott

On 1/5/2013 3:07 PM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote:
> Okay, thanks. Sounds like normal behavior and nothing that needs
> attending to.
>
> --
> 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"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 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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>>>
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>>>
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