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Re: [ihc] Milage question



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Bongo" <dbongo@domain.elided>
To: "Ryan Moore" <baradium@domain.elided>
Cc: "Steven Stegmann" <steve.stegmann@domain.elided>; "IHC Digest"
<ihc@domain.elided>
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 22:26
Subject: Re: [ihc] Milage question


> On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 17:43:24 -0500, Ryan Moore <baradium@domain.elided>
wrote:
> <cut>
> > But what does *overfilled* mean... the filler is pretty high up there!
I
> > imagine the only partially hooked up vapor recovery piping
> >
>
> "Overfilled" means that when I fill it up, gas leaks out.  Once I did
> see gas up near the top of the filler neck.  Lots of gas in the
> driveway after that...
>
> <cut>
>
> >
> > Yes, you *need* a vented gas cap unless you want the engine to die when
you
> > start to get a vacuum in the tank.
> >
>
> And how do I trick the counter-monkeys at Discount Auto into selling
> me one?  Tell 'em I got a diesel?
>

You could do that if you want... by my '78 came with a vented gas cap stock,
so it's not like there isn't an application to ask about...

-Ryan


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