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rich a
07-08-13, 03:21 PM
Hi guys as the title says i brimed my gsi for the first time the other nite about 36 litres an it started to p%#s out looked like somewhere on top of the tank lost about a litre over a day or so then stopped any ideas cheers

meritlover
07-08-13, 03:44 PM
Have a look and see if there is a hole somewhere near the top of the tank.

L14MNP
07-08-13, 04:48 PM
Filler neck.

mowgli
07-08-13, 07:13 PM
or the rubber breather pipe from the tank to the neck

Benn
07-08-13, 07:50 PM
^ they rip apart very easy.

rich a
07-08-13, 09:31 PM
Chees for the replys haven't had a chance to get it the car up yet to really look its only what I could see the other nite laying on the ground ( which aint much ) will investigate over the wkend

marc69
07-08-13, 10:21 PM
Its the wee very thin rubber breather has fallen down the side rather than lie on top of the tank, my SR does it, I haven't bothered to move the pipe up yet so I just don't fill it to the neck.

rich a
13-08-13, 09:24 AM
Cheers guys had the car up but can't see anything obvious. Marc the breather pipe where abouts should i be looking for it. Is there any way of getting to it or is it tank off job ?