[Public-List] gas tank

Bill Ydel bydel at bellsouth.net
Sat Dec 1 05:32:15 PST 2007


Gord,
We pressure tested the tank, unfortunately it is the tank.

Bill

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[mailto:public-list-bounces at lists.alberg30.org] On Behalf Of Gordon Laco
Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 9:56 PM
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Subject: Re: [Public-List] gas tank

Hi Bill - 

I thought I had a leak too, but the problem turned out to be only the filler
hose - I guess you have checked that?

I added a second tank in the port side (for other reasons) that was a very
simple job, only a little fiddly.

Gord #426









> I have what I believe is the original gas tank under the cockpit floor of
> SallyB #441. Unfortunately I have sprung a leak.
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> I have read most of the old postings about fuel tanks.
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> Is it possible to get the tank out and a new one in without removing the
> engine?
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> I get the impression that some folks have done that by going through the
> port locker.
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> Would the simplest plan be to put a new tank in the starboard locker?
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> It would be great if someone could describe the process of replacing the
> tank.
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> Thank you in advance for any help that you can give me.
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> Bill
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