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  • AJAX
    Certifiable Vanatic
    • Oct 2000
    • 562

    SPRING FEVER

    WELL, I COULDN'T TAKE IT ANYMORE. SINCE THE FIRST WEEK IN DEC. WE'VE HAD ****TY WEATHER HERE IN SOUTHERN ONTARIO CANADA. MY 70 NO DOOR HAS BEEN IN MY NICE HEATED SHOP SINCE LAST OCTOBER. AND I'M SURE YOU ALL KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE. A LITTLE TINKER HERE, A LITTLE THERE. HAD TO REPLACE THE GAS TANK,(HAVE TWO, BOTH LEAK) SO I GOT CREATIVE AND MANUFACTURED ONE OUT OF AN OLD BEER KEG, REAL 60'S LIKE. MOUNTED IT IN THE BACK OF THE VAN ON REAL SPIFFY CUSTOM MADE BRACKETS, PUT A BRASS SHUT OFF IN IT, HOOKED UP THE GAS LINE AND AWAY I WENT. ABOUT 35 DEGREES HERE TODAY, WINDOWS DOWN, SUNROOF OPEN AND YAHOOOO!!!!! I'M SURE YOU ALL KNOW HOW IT FEELS. I CAN HARDLY WAIT FOR SPRING!!
    VAN ON DUDES, AJAX
  • prostreet65
    Van Addict
    • Dec 2000
    • 51

    #2
    Did you hook it up to the stock filler neck so it's vented to the outside? I was thinking about doing that with a fuel cell.
    Glad you're having the heat wave, believe it or not we're still getting frost in the morning in south Georgia!
    -John

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    • AJAX
      Certifiable Vanatic
      • Oct 2000
      • 562

      #3
      FOR VENTING I DRILLED A 3/64 HOLE IN THE BOLT THAT IS GOING THRU THE RUBBER PLUG WITH A WING NUT ON IT THAT IS MY "FILLER CAP". YOU HAVE TO BE CREATIVE IF YOU WANT TO GO.

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      • Yeggster
        Van Addict
        • May 2000
        • 207

        #4
        How was it to stear with that little stearing wheel

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        • AJAX
          Certifiable Vanatic
          • Oct 2000
          • 562

          #5
          IF YOUR GOING STRAIGHT, NO PROBLEM, WHEN YOUR TURNING A CORNER YOU BETTER BE MOVIN'!

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          • Vanner68
            VCVC Charter Member
            • May 2000
            • 13554

            #6
            Nah-just need them 18 inch pythons.....
            Gregg Groff


            There's no place like 127.0.0.1

            1968 Chevy G20 108 panel Now with 454 power!

            1965 Chevy G10 panel- OHC Pontiac inline 6

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