.. those expansion tanks have drain hoses to take the excess fuel back to
the main tank...water, too.

On Aug 18, 2017 9:28 AM, "Don Hanson" <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:

> The tank venting is actually "a thing".. important, especially if you
> drive in a wet climate.  I was having running problems with my 84...missing
> and dying.  I chased everything trying to find why....till someone
> suggested the tank venting might be the cause.  Sure enough, the grommets
> were rotted away.  The. expansion tanks, right in the wheel wells, those
> were taking in water like crazy...
>
> On Aug 18, 2017 9:11 AM, "Stuart MacMillan" <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I conflated tank venting with fuel line replacement in my previous post,
>> my fuel lines certainly had clamps!  Do both replacements if you haven't
>> yet.
>>
>> Stuart
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
>> Of Steve Williams
>> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 10:34 PM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: Fuel Line Replacement Kits Galore!
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The big difference is the type of clamps.
>>
>> Go-Westy uses:
>> Twenty-six (26) special crimp-style ear clamps (two large and 24 small)
>>
>> Other's use screw type, which is my preference, but it is quite a
>> controversial topic!
>>
>> Additionally, I bought..
>> http://www.van-cafe.com/page_494_293/fuel-tank-reseal-kit-b
>>
>> What I liked about it was the metal inserts of the cross over pipe rather
>> than plastic of other kits.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Steve
>>
>> On 17/08/2017 11:01 PM, PB wrote:
>> > So far I've seen kits and "a la carte parts" from GoWesty, Van-Cafe,
>> > Bus Depot, and Van-Again.  Are they all pretty much the same, or is
>> > one of these kits easier to work with? (GW and Van-Cafe include the
>> > fuel injector seals, which can be ordered separately from Bus Depot
>> > and Van-Again.) Patti
>> > 90 Westy Automatic
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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