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re: Do I have a fuel sender problem?



Thanks for the replies and peace of mind.  I didn't think this was a 
problem with the fuel sender... just wanted to make sure.

Dan

At 08:05 AM 8/11/00 -0700, you wrote:
> >  From: Dan Wolf <d.wolf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, on 08/10/2000 17:42:
>
>         <snip>
>
> >  Near the right side foot peg, there are two rubber tubes, coming from the
> >  fuel tank, I assume.  Today at lunch, I noticed that one of them was
> >  leaking gas - just enough to create a few drips on the ground, but the 
> end
> >  of the rubber tube was wet (about the bottom 1/2 inch) with gas.  I had
> >  only ridden 20 miles or so on a recent fill-up, so I wonder if the 
> heat and
> >  full tank was causing some moisture to escape?   (I fill the tank to just
> >  below the opening... not actually rising up into the opening toward 
> the cap)
>
>         Probably not fuel sender. The tubes are there to vent excess, so it's
>probably just the fuel expanding in the heat. When I've had fuel sender
>problems, it's always on the left side, just in front of the sidestand.
>
>FWIW,
>
>         "Jedi Dawg"  Jim Huber
>         '00 blue ST  "Rhiannon"
>         Spring, Texas, USA
>
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