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Pontiac1976 · 03-18-2018, 09:58 PM

Well in my case it easier because I do not have to drop the tank to get the sending unit out. So I would only buy a reseal kit for the sending unit. If the tank does not leak or has any bad rust @ the seams. I would clean it paint seal it buy new straps if needed, all ne rubbers lines.

03-18-2018, 09:58 PM	#10
Pontiac1976 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2015 Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Posts: 780	Re: Fuel tank sending unit... does it merit replacement? Well in my case it easier because I do not have to drop the tank to get the sending unit out. So I would only buy a reseal kit for the sending unit. If the tank does not leak or has any bad rust @ the seams. I would clean it paint seal it buy new straps if needed, all ne rubbers lines. __________________ 1977 REG cab Long Bed with a 1984 Front Clip, 82 305 .60 over 9.0.1 flat top pistons, 4bbl, TH350, w/84 SS-intake & cam , w/ 1977 big block rad, 1975 gear box, 1984 master w/ metric fittings top & SAE fitting @ portion block, 1975 3.42 gear open diff. Duel 77-87 Factory air cleaner, duel inlet from rad support . Down sized 9' to new 8' Steel flat bed Was a 77 454 w/308 gear. Taken out 550 lbs. up front with motor clip change.