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  1. Stereolab42

    gas tank vent pukage when (over)full

    Just called YearOne, the guy was able to physically look inside one of their ECS tanks for me, and as I feared the repro does NOT have an internal limiter tank. :(
  2. Stereolab42

    gas tank vent pukage when (over)full

    I've found out more. My car began life as a California car with the ECS (Evaporation Control System) crap. This involves use of four special vent lines, a special fuel tank, and other stuff. It was over-complicated and never worked very well, so when restored the PO just threw in a normal fuel...
  3. Stereolab42

    gas tank vent pukage when (over)full

    Some people on some threads say the same thing, that today's gas expands more so just don't fill it all the way. But I don't want to give up that easily. I am bothered by the fact that a supposed 19-gallon tank filled to 21-22 gallons. That's what still leads me to think that my tank is too much...
  4. Stereolab42

    gas tank vent pukage when (over)full

    It was parked in my garage, which is pretty level. I'm not sure what you mean by rear shelf... the candy-cane loop, at least the part outside the tank, has good clearance it seems. The cap is actually vented, which I know is technically incorrect for 1970 (but surely a non-vented cap would just...
  5. Stereolab42

    gas tank vent pukage when (over)full

    Filled up my gas tank (1970 Coronet) for the first time, got home... noticed a puddle under the car. Gas was basically squirting out of the candy-cane vent near the front of the tank. Opened the cap and was immediately showered with gas. I removed about a gallon with a manual pump and no more...
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