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Subject:Re: Gas tank hard to fill
From:OlRivrRat
Date:Fri, 13 Jan 2017 10:51:05 -0700

You may have some blockage in the FillerNeck Breather Tube ~ I have a 90Westy & never have that sort of issue with FillUps ~

                                                                                                        ORR ~ DeanB

On 13 Jan , 2017, at 8:40 AM, Gordon wrote:

> I've been having a harder time filling my 89 Westy's gas tank more and more. Something is blocking or causing back pressure such that the gas station nozzle is made to stop. I am forced to slowly feed the tank an ounce at a time and it takes forever with much spill over.  I've tried several stations and it isn't them, I'm afraid. 
> 
> I've heard of some filter? Or charcoal? In the way there?  Anyone know what part may be the culprit?
> 
> Thanks,
> - g