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03-28-2004, 07:53 PM
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Friends: 0 |  Gas nozzle intake When I insert the gas pump nozzle into the car I notice that the car's metal intake and surrounding rubber moves. Does anyone else experience this? |
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03-28-2004, 09:53 PM
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Friends: 0 | yes, I notice the same. Being nonmechanical I just ignore it and assume that is the way the gas bladder is supposed to be. Hasn't exploded yet. |
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03-30-2004, 11:45 PM
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Friends: 0 | The rubber filler reducer is the bladder extension up the fuel filler pipe on the tank. Perfectly normal to move around. I'll dig out a drawing of the tank/bladder relationship and post it. |
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03-31-2004, 12:12 AM
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Friends: 0 | here's the drawing of the fuel tank/bladder as I have it in the NCF manual. |
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03-31-2004, 09:07 AM
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Friends: 0 | Is there a diagram out there somewhere for the Euro non-bladder tank? It would be interesting to compare the two, what with the center drain in the bladder one leading to the pump... |
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