[T3] Tank Vent hoses

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Fri May 10 11:39:01 PDT 2024


If one of the hoses you need is a large one, from the Tee to the gas tank, 
maybe 8-12" long, I may have an original here. Let me know.

On 10 May 2024 at 12:42, Joe Plowick III wrote:

> Thanks. I was hoping to go the OE route since it looks a little better.
> I'll keep looking around and maybe just see if I can find some generic
> stuff in the meantime.
> 
> On Thu, May 9, 2024 at 4:09PM Jim Adney <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:
> 
> > Joe,
> >
> > I have small diameter translucent yellow gas compatable hose, just like
> > the
> > larger stuff in the overflow hose kit you already got. I can sell you
> > whatever
> > length you need. If some of what you need is the larger diameter, just
> > tell me
> > what dia port it needs to fit and I will check to see if any of what I
> > have will
> > work.
> >
> > If you're really looking for the OE style black stuff, any good foreign
> > car shop
> > may have it, but be prepared for sticker shock. That stuff is really $$$
> > in the
> > larger diameters.
> >
> > Note also that you need hose that's compatable with gas. What you can find
> > in most hardware plumbing depts won't work, unless it is specifically
> > called
> > out as fuel hose.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > On 9 May 2024 at 14:32, Joe Plowick III wrote:
> >
> > > Hello all!  I had posted this earlier and never saw a response, so I'm
> > > reposting in case something happened to the original.  I need to get new
> > > fuel vent lines for my '69 Square.  I already have Jim's vent hose repair
> > > kit for under the fender.  However, I need the matching hose that goes
> > > between the T-fitting and the top of the tank along with the small vent
> > > hose that goes across the trunk to the outside.  Are there any
> > recommended
> > > places to get this hose?  Any special type to get and length?  I don't
> > have
> > > the originals any more (thrown out years ago) and I'm just putting the
> > car
> > > back together, so I don't have anything to reference for them.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > Joe Plowick
> >
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