1974-02-01

The Plastic Fuel Tank for the VW PASSAT 740289

A new plastic fuel tank has been developed, which shows considerable advantages over the common sheet metal tank: Besides meeting the usual requirements for fuel tanks it has lower weight at bigger volume and is absolutely corrosion resistent. - Considerations for the design, manufacture, and testing are followed by some economical figures.

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