[T3] Happy New Year 2013 Rubber bumpers for front Axle

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Sat Jan 19 07:35:31 PST 2013


On 19 Jan 2013 at 7:04, Bobsnotch at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 1/18/2013 11:06:50 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> jadney at vwtype3.org writes:
>  
> I've never used POR 15, so I hope it's not thick enough to plug up  
> the very small passage in that tank that you need for things to work  
> correctly. If they're now plugged, you'll run out of gas once you get  
> down to about 1/2 tank.
>  
> Jim, I think he has an early car, so they don't have the small passages  
> that the FI cars need. But I do agree, I don't really care for fuel tank  
> treatments. I think it stems from seeing a friends car get hit by another one  
> after it stalled out due to a plugged fuel line from the "tank sealer"  
> separating from the tank. I prefer to just clean the tank out real good, and  
> keep it full of fuel. ;-)  

Okay, if it's an earlier car, then it won't have that immediate 
problem, but Bob and I agree that tank liner coatings are one of 
those things that can give you a "feel good" moment now and major 
headaches later on.

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Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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