[s-cars] Looking for Fuel Tank (C4 chassis)

[chris chambers]

Jamu

That kit still requires the removal of the tank, but IMHO should
work to fix the seam leak these tanks are prone to.

Chris


--- James Murray <james.murray at ericsson.com> wrote:

> Would this product be a good solution?
> 
> kit from POR15 http://www.por15.com/prodinfo.asp?number=FTRK
> 
> /Jamu.
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of chris chambers
> Sent: October 7, 2008 9:19 PM
> To: mike claire; Scar
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Looking for Fuel Tank (C4 chassis)
> 
> They rust at the seam in the middle.
> Crawl under your car and look at the seam and you'll most likely see
> some rust there.
> 
> 
> 
> --- mike claire <mike.claire at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Do they perforate from the inside (moisture) or the outside (salt)?
> > 
> > I use drygas and try not to let the tank stay low when the weather 
> > might cause condensation. But my cars are old and I haven't owned
> them
> 
> > that long.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 10/7/08, chris chambers <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > When I had mine replaced in june of 2006 I was billed for 6 hours
> > labor
> > > for a total of $420.
> > >
> > > HTH
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- LL - NY <larrycleung at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Out of curiosity, does anyone have an idea what the labor hrs
> are
> > for
> > >> C4
> > >> quattro fuel tank replacement?  My friend's 100CSQA now has a
> > leaking
> > >> fuel
> > >> tank, and he's not about to DIY it.
> > >>
> > >> LL - NY
> > >>
> > >> On 10/3/08, Abe Berman <yellowcuda at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > There is a good pick and pull in Colchester, VT (right near
> > >> > burlington) that has 4 or 5 C4's in the yard.  All are 100's
> or
> > >> A6's
> > >> > though, so I am not sure if the fuel tank is equivalent. 
> Also,
> > not
> > >> > sure how you'd get under them.  The name of the yard is
> Rathe's 
> > >> > Salvage.  They are not the friendliest on the phone
> > unfortunately,
> > >> but
> > >> > all prices are somewhat negotiable.  Keith and I pulled a 200
> > >> radiator
> > >> > there a week ago.
> > >> >
> > >> > Best of luck,
> > >> >
> > >> > Abe in Burlington
> > >> > Currently Audiless
> > >> > Formerly 93 S4, 91 200tq 20v, 85 4kqs, 96 A4, 95 GTi
> > >> >
> > >> > > Message: 7
> > >> > > Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 14:49:05 -0400
> > >> > > From: "James Murray" <james.murray at ericsson.com>
> > >> > > Subject: [s-cars] Looking for Fuel Tank (C4 chassis)
> > >> > > To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> > >> > > Cc: John Hosi <jhosi at sympatico.ca>
> > >> > > Message-ID:
> > >> > >        <
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >
> >
>
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> > >> > >
> > >> > > Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="us-ascii"
> > >> >
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Hi,
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Friend in Montreal is looking for a good fuel tank for his
> > UrS4
> > >> (1992
> > >> > > S4), a fuel tank from an S4 or equivalent C4 chassis should
> do
> > >> fine. His
> > >> > > is leaking around the seam, and was told by two independent
> > >> garages that
> > >> > > fix tank that this one cannot be fixed.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Anyone parting out that could help a fellow Audi-nut out?
> > Please
> > >> contact
> > >> > > John Hosi copied above. The closer to Montreal the better
> for
> > >> obvious
> > >> > > reasons...
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Cheers, /Jamu.
> > >> > >
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