07-19-2012, 10:01 AM | #1 |
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gas tank removal help
hey i have a 1980 gmc that im replacing the tank in, im just wondering can i disconnect the fuel lines, fuel gauge wire etc while the tank is still in place or do i have to drop it down before i can reach them?
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07-19-2012, 10:21 AM | #2 |
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Re: gas tank removal help
Drop it down.
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07-19-2012, 02:06 PM | #3 |
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Re: gas tank removal help
Ditto what rs72z says.
Just scrapped an unused dual tank last week - and was concerned about hose and wire lengths being long enough to disco on the ground. I needn't have worried, there is plenty of slack. Actually I lowered it onto a milk crate but that might not even have been necessary. |
07-19-2012, 04:31 PM | #4 |
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Re: gas tank removal help
yea im just ging to put a iece of 4x4 on my floor jack and lower it down a bit and unhook every thing, theres still some fuel in it
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