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On 7 May 2006 at 11:50, andy wrote: > pulled the tank and it has 2 small rust holes at the rear middle below > the lip. looks like there was some material holding water there against > the tank side. Im patching it temporarily with epoxy and Ill por over > the spot. and we just wont fill the tank up until I can find a > replacement. I think someone else here reported a similar experience a few years ago. It's actually pretty rare, but it DOES add another reason to keep those water drain lines clear, and another reason why its probably best to pull those lines out to clean them rather than just run a wire down them. > So. does anyone have a good one? > Im not sure what year tanks are interchangeable with a 71 squareback maybe > someone can let me know if I have to search. I think any FI tank from 70-73 will be the same. I have a couple of good tanks here, but you ought to be able to find one closer to you in Florida or Georgia. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~