That's where the chrome bumper once again demonstrates its superiority <g>.
Since the filler is cleverly (more like diabolically) located almost
directly behind the bumper guard, one can hook (more like cram) the vapor
collar behind the bumper guard to hold the nozzle in place.
on 10/21/03 2:11 PM, Dan DiBiase at d_dibiase@yahoo.com wrote:
> David, I believe he means leaving it versus standing (or squatting) and
> holding it in place....
>
> My '76 B doesn't allow the filler to 'hook' onto the filler neck so I must
> squat there and hold it in. It's also somewhat cantankerous in that it
> clicks off very easily, so fill-ups are very slow for such a small tank!
>
>
> --- David Breneman <idcb@airborne.com> wrote:
>> Hi, James - I seem to be missing something here. How else are you
>> going to fill the tank without leaving the nozzle in the filler
>> neck? You saw what happened when the nozzle left the neck! :-)
>> Is there something here I'm not picking up on?
>
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires
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