Drip, Drip

Kent McLean kentmclean at mindspring.com
Sun Dec 7 20:48:30 EST 2003


Tom Werner wrote:
> Seems that my '91 200q 20v has developed a gas leak.  Seems to be
coming
> from the tank, above the mid muffler, but I have not located the
precise
> source.
>
> Is there any chance that I am looking at anything other than a tank
> replacement?

Pray that it isn't.  I had a seam split on my tank. (Another
reason my car is named what it is).  Sourcing a new tank
is expensive.  My mechanic had a used one available (!).
Replacing it is a 8-10 hour job, as the rear diff has to be
dropped.

Maybe it's just a loose hose connection.

Kent
'89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy"



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