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Old 08-30-2010, 05:44 PM   #1
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Gas Tank

I have been looking into buying a new in cab gas tank. Here are the ones i have been looking at... http://www.classicparts.com/Gas-Tanks/products/975/
i don't know the difference between the EEC and non EEC gas tanks.
i have a 72 that i am putting a 6.5 diesel into, can anyone clear up which on i will need please. (noob here)
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Old 08-30-2010, 07:15 PM   #2
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Re: Gas Tank

I think that the '71 and 72's are EEC trucks. There should be notations to let you know that the tank is applicable for your year truck....or not.
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Old 08-30-2010, 07:18 PM   #3
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Re: Gas Tank

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I have been looking into buying a new in cab gas tank. Here are the ones i have been looking at... http://www.classicparts.com/Gas-Tanks/products/975/
i don't know the difference between the EEC and non EEC gas tanks.
i have a 72 that i am putting a 6.5 diesel into, can anyone clear up which on i will need please. (noob here)
Google search turned up this:

Evaportative Emission Control System or E.E.C. and was used on Vehicles sold in the State ...

www.nastyz28.com/forum/showthread.php?t=79099 - Cached

I beleve there refering to the charcole canistor vehicles started using in the mid or late 70's, don't think i have seen one on my 72 truck.

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