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andy wrote: >must be pretty high up the tank somewhere. >put in 10 gallons and got a stream of gas underneath on the pass side. >siphoned out about 3 gallons and it stopped. >oh well this weekend I have to pull the tank and look I guess. >any suggestions or comments are more than welcome. > > It's unlikely that the tank is rotted up that high. A more likely culprit is the fuel tank vent. This commonly rots out. Identical, quality replacements are hard to find, but it's not hard to jerry-rig something that will work. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~