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Re: [T3] Funny Fuel Tank Behavior


on 31/10/2002 3:36 PM, Jim Adney at jadney@vwtype3.org wrote:

> Your breather is clogged. I don't know if the Aussys got the evaporative
> emissions control system, with the overflow tank and the charcoal cannister,
> but your tank would have a breather of some kind. There will be some 3mm
> steel pipe in this system which has rusted up on the inside and is no longer
> admitting air as you use up gas. you will need to repair/replace this so that
> your tank doesn't get crushed by air pressure as gas is used up.

No, we didn't get the charcoal canister stuff down here. Can I use standard
steel brake line to replace that pipe?

Thanks,
Ben Doughney

'75 1200L
'63 1200 - Ringo
'71 1600TL

http://members.tripod.com/~superkafer/



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