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Re: my car pees gas!

To: ianmiller07@hotmail.com ("Ian Miller"), datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: my car pees gas!
From: Keith0alan@aol.com
Date: Thu, 01 May 2003 15:49:16 -0400
Ian,

That should go from the top of the tank to the filler neck just inside the rear 
panel. It vents the tank while you are filling up. Sounds like it came loose 
from the neck end.

kw

> 
> 
> I finally figured why it seems like I have to fill up so often.  when I 
> drive away from the pump full of very expensive gas my car is leaking it out 
> of a vent tube that is routed from the top of the tank somewhere.  This 
> creates the obvious environmental and safety problems, but the more pressing 
> issue is my wallet!
> 
> What does this tube do?  is it to vent the tank? Should it be routed 
> differently?  Should I just stop filling the tank the whole 
> way?
> 
> Thanks
> Ian Miller
> 66 1600 stroker
> 67.5 1600 in progress

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