Re: SS fuel tank filler neck- Plastic tank

[Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com>]

--- Nigel Heron <nigel@psycode.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Ian Overholt wrote:
> 
> > I thought all the later roccos had plastic fuel tanks. 
> I know my '88 16v
> > has one.  I would ASSume that all fuel tanks after
> '84.5 were the same, but
> > I'm not sure of that.
> >
> 
> i thought all roccos came w/ metal tanks, my 85&86 8vs
> have metal ones.
> Wasn't the 16v recall for metal tanks cracking at the
> seam?
> 
> -nigel.

Yep - my '88 has a 6 month old tank (metal) for that
reason.  The odd thing is VW had taken care of it once
already back in December '91.  Anyone know if there is a
plastic tank available so I don't have to do it AGAIN in
ten years when the tanks will be really hard to find?


=====
Daun Yeagley
'80 Scirocco S
'81 Pickup
'82 Pickup
'85 Scirocco 8v (2)
'88 Scirocco 16v
"Never joke, taunt or dangle what might be seen as a challenge in front of the powers that be.  The universe is listening."  -Lane Wallace.

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