[T3] fuel tank leak

[crash 69]

I appreciate the help.  I want to make sure I've got this right.  Starting
from the "outside", working in to the tank, it's:
big threaded nut
outlet pipe with "plate"
sealing washer
sock
tank

Correct?

On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 10:15 PM, <Bobsnotch at aol.com> wrote:

>
> In a message dated 6/29/2011 11:05:01 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> dhbadeer at gmail.com writes:
>
> Yes, I  did clean out all of the old material.  No, I did not use a new
> washer  because I was told by the parts supplier who has worked on VWs for
> 30
> years  that the crushable ring on the end of the sock was sufficient to
> seal
> it.  Plus, the Bentley does not show a washer in  there.
>
> So, I have to take it all apart and do it again, right?  Of  course, I've
> got
> about 6 gallons of fuel in  there.
>
>
>
> I bought a new "outlet" kit from Wolfsburg West, and it came with a washer.
>  Everyone that I've taken apart has had a washer there as well. I know
> about a  month or so ISP west was out of washers for the outlet pipe. :O
> The washer seals the tank outlet to the outlet pipe. Without the sealing
> washer, you'll get a leak. Just my 2 cents from working on Type 3s since
> 1989.  ;^)
>
> Bob 65 Notch  S with sunroof and IRS (Krusty)
> 71 Notch (Krunchy)
> 64 T-34 Ghia  (Wolfie)
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