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Subject:Re: FW: Gas leaking after filling to the top...84 2wd..
From:neil n
Date:Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:32:39 -0700

Learn something new every day!

Is it crucial (long term wear to plastic?) to secure the cross over as
per OEM?   Or was it some kind of servicing "convenience"? (holds pipe
in place while lowering tank?)

Thanks.

Neil.

On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 1:57 PM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote:

> The screw and hook was likely there when the van was new AFAIK. I have
> seen many vans with it, all years.
>
> Mark
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> John Meeks wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 2:51 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

>>> .... 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.

--
Neil n

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