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  • #1

    Switching from special to standard gas tank

    Hello all:
    Im in the process of changing from a special gas tank to a standard and Im wondering what the small tube on the back of the standard tank is for?
    Thanks!
    81 MNS
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  • #2
    It is an over flow drain from the rectangle recess around the filler hole.
    Ty

    78 XS1100E - Now in Minnesota
    80 XS1100LG - The Punisher
    82 XJ1100 - Current project - The Twins
    82 XJ1100 - Wife's Bike - The Twins
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    • #3
      ... And make sure it isn't rusted out or blocked.
      Fast, Cheap, Reliable... Pick any two

      '78E original owner - resto project
      '78E ???? owner - Modder project FJ forks, 4-piston calipers F/R, 160/80-16 rear tire
      '82 XJ rebuild project
      '80SG restified, red SOLD
      '79F parts...
      '81H more parts...

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      Yep, can't leave nuthin' alone...

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      • #4
        Thank you gentlemen! I appreciate it.
        T.
        81 MNS

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