[Healeys] Fuel bill up in filler pipe

Rich C richchrysler at quickclic.net
Tue Sep 15 06:52:18 MDT 2009


Very simple....don't fill it so full if it's going to sit in the heat. The 
fuel volume itself is expanding in the tank.

Rich Chrysler

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Keith Bailey" <keithbailey5 at bigpond.com>
To: <Healeys at autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 1:42 AM
Subject: [Healeys] Fuel bill up in filler pipe


> Hi Guys
>            When I park the car at a display for a few hours in hot sun I 
> get
> a vapour build up pushing fuel
>            out through the filler cap.It was suggested I vent the tank by
> fitting a nipple at the left top corner
>            of the fuel tank and running a pipe back to the fillet pipe to
> vent of vapour I an not sure of this idea
>            what are your thoughts.
>            Regards Keith


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