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On 8 Jan 2004 at 9:51, SusanSMS@aol.com wrote: > I just picked up an early '64 Notch "S" and I want to remove the gas tank and clean/seal it. I removed the 4 bolts and brackets, but for the life of me I haven't been able to get the tank at the right angle for getting the filler > neck through the round hole in the metal panel. > > Does anyone have any hints? Also, is there any kind of filter in the tank that I need to replace? Have you disconnected the hose from the bottom? There is a fine brass filter screen in the bottom of the tank. It removes by unscrewing the hex connector on the bottom and then pulling out the outlet pipe and the filter sock. -- Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org