

| Subject: | Re: FW: Gas leaking after filling to the top...84 2wd.. |
| From: | neil n |
| Date: | Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:51:29 -0700 |
Hi Stuart. Thanks. Yes I'm familiar with the cross over tube. I didn't see a fastener holding cross over to van on the tank I R&R'd on my '81 and tank I pulled from an '85. I was asking and attempting to clarify. On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote: > Neil, the crossover pipe goes over the coolant pipes, that's why it's a PITA > to do without dropping the tank down at an angle, but not too steep an > angle. It's intended to pass air, not fuel, between the two camel's humps > as the fuel sloshes around, and you don't want fuel trapped in it. On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 9:57 AM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > I didn't see that on my '81 but then maybe someone removed it? Is this > screw & hook something specific to certain models or model years? On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Zoran Mladen <zmaninco@yahoo.com> wrote: > .... Keep in mind that the crossover pipe is secured to the body in the middle with a single screw and hook. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
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