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Re: Tank test part 2--The Dirty Little Secret all these years.

To: "Richard Pratt" <prattri@msn.com>
Subject: Re: Tank test part 2--The Dirty Little Secret all these years.
From: "Alan Seigrist Blue 100" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 20:24:59 +0800
Musta been a diesel mistake!

On 9/10/06, Richard Pratt <prattri@msn.com> wrote:
>
> List,
> Keep in mind that you can only pump out 13 gal. Don't ask how I know.
> Richard
> 65-BJ8
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-healeys@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-healeys@autox.team.net]
> On
> Behalf Of Ron Fine
> Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2006 9:38 PM
> To: Steve B. Gerow; Healeys
> Subject: Re: Tank test part 2--The Dirty Little Secret all these years.
>
> Steve,  I don't want to rain on your parade but the tank I bought on Ebay
> was definitely a little smaller than my original factory tank.  I don't
> have
>
> the exact measurements but I still have my factory tank and the ebay tank
> is
>
> in my car.  I had to shim the tank straps at least 3/8 of an inch when I
> put
>
> the ebay tank in the car.  I would say that the ebay tank was at least 3/8
> inch smaller from bottom to top.  Not sure about other measurements.  But,
> I
>
> wouldn't assume that the ebay tank was the same volume as the factory
> tank.
> Ron




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