[Vwdiesel] Diesel tank leak

[Sandy Cameron]

At 06:15 PM 12/09/04 -0400, you wrote:
>I filled my 91 Jetta TD up Friday, filled it to the top, which is probably a
>no no, anyway went away for the weekend, just got back to find a puddle
>under the car and it dripping from the tank on the fill neck side.

Physics (not ex-lax)

You over filled with cold fuel from an underground tank, and when it warmed
up, it expanded and forced out through the vent.

Never a good idea to fill to top unless you are going to burn some of it
right away