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Re: Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton) #241467 09/29/2007 5:56 PM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 2,953 Victoria BC S Sedgewick 'Bolter
Sedgewick 'Bolter S Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 2,953 Victoria BC	I always fill to the first 'click' on the gas pump. One reason is as stated above the second is that if I fill it too much the float in the tank bangs on the top. 1949 Chevy 1/2-Ton "Sedgewick" In the Gallery 1989 Caprice

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton)	Czechman	09/29/2007 11:43 AM
Re: Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton)	Wrenchbender Ret.	09/29/2007 2:16 PM
Re: Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton)	Czechman	09/29/2007 4:35 PM
Re: Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton)	LONGBOX55	09/29/2007 4:56 PM
Re: Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton)	rustednuts	09/29/2007 5:36 PM
Re: Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton)	Sedgewick	09/29/2007 5:56 PM
Re: Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton)	coolchevy	09/30/2007 1:03 AM
Re: Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton)	Czechman	09/30/2007 3:24 AM
Re: Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton)	Rick In VA	09/30/2007 3:38 AM
Re: Gasoline dripping from filler cap (51 1/2 ton)	Sedgewick	09/30/2007 3:41 AM

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