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Old 12-03-2010, 03:25 PM   #2
billwill
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Default Re: Venting the gas tank 1940 P.U.

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Originally Posted by Kentf1003 View Post
I'm installing a "Tanks" gas tank on my 1940 pickup. At first I thought I would simply attach a vent line to a vent fitting/opening that is available on top of the new tank. But since it is a pickup, I find nowhere to run the vent hose that is high enough to keep from leaking out splashed gas. In a car you can run it up inside the trunk wall. Any ideas for a pickup?

If I stick with the original gas filler tube as a vent, does the cap still use a gasket? Thanks Barners.
Drill a 1/8hole in thefill side of the cap and youare vented goodluk.
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