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Old 04-12-2007, 09:50 PM   #1
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Need a custom fuel tank

where can i get a fuel tank built to go in the bed of a swb? i am building a crew cab swb 1/2 ton with a 4-6 drop and dont want tanks under the truck. need about 40 gal w/fuel pump and sending unit.
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Old 04-12-2007, 11:26 PM   #2
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Re: Need a custom fuel tank

Check with forum member Fuelcell Guy
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Old 04-13-2007, 09:01 PM   #3
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Check with forum member Fuelcell Guy
Thanks, i just sent him a e mail
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Old 04-14-2007, 07:28 AM   #4
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Re: Need a custom fuel tank

I would look at these first.
http://www.coyote-gear.com/Tanks.html
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Old 12-27-2009, 07:32 PM   #5
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Re: Need a custom fuel tank

Do you have any pics of your fuel cell and how you relocated the gas door.
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Old 12-27-2009, 07:39 PM   #6
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Old 12-27-2009, 07:52 PM   #7
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Good catch...

Edit: I thought the OP edited due to the thread being over two years old. Now I see a mod edited it.
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Old 01-01-2010, 02:32 PM   #8
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Re: Need a custom fuel tank

Yes this is a old post. I went with a 87 blazer tank. On the fuel door i just cut out around door, about 2in larger than door then moved it to rear.
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