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Re: my car pees gas!

To: twalter@austin.rr.com, datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: my car pees gas!
From: "Ian Miller" <ianmiller07@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 09:52:42 -0400
Problem solved!  The tube I saw hanging behind my car was the filler neck 
return line and it had become disconnected from the elbow under the car.  It 
took about 2 minutes to fix.

Thanks to everyone who responded.

Ian Miller







>Ian Miller wrote:
>
> > 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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