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Subject:Re: Pools of fuel
Date:Wed, 14 Jun 1995 21:53:31 -0700 (PDT)

Dave Kautz coughed up:
> 
> > 
> > Another idea is to put in an early bus reserve valve (they fit, I've done it)
> > so you can shut the gas off altogether.
> > 
> > Thom
> > --
> 
>   Are these reserve valves easy to come by? If the valve is mounted on the 
>   tank, all the flexible hose in the whole system could be changed without
>   draining the tank! I like this idea.

They should be.  All the pre-gas guage busses have them.  This thing goes
in where the little fuel tap (that screws onto the bottom of the tank) goes.

Thom
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> Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine.
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