Woody2000 Posted February 15, 2021 Report Share Posted February 15, 2021 Hi I am taking my tank out to clean out all the old crud and fuel out question is on the bottom where the drain pipe is is there a seal to renew ??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thescrapman Posted February 16, 2021 Report Share Posted February 16, 2021 Don't think there is any seal round the tank exit. Don't remember any on my cars. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lewis Posted February 16, 2021 Report Share Posted February 16, 2021 what drain pipe ???? i only have the pump pipe union, and thats in the boot Mk2 saloon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Woody2000 Posted February 16, 2021 Author Report Share Posted February 16, 2021 Sorry Pete I meant the pipe at the bottom of the tank with the bend in it that feeds the carbs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lewis Posted February 16, 2021 Report Share Posted February 16, 2021 aha thats better cant get at mine with all the trim in place but the only seal is the grommet for the supply line to disappear thro' the floor Pete Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Woody2000 Posted March 9, 2021 Author Report Share Posted March 9, 2021 All sorted there is a brass elbow out of the bottom of the tank that unscrews Took the tank out cleaned it with a Bilt garner kit then reinstalled it but put some PTFE tape round the thread when I reinstalled the pipe all sorted Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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