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Old 11-19-2009, 07:47 PM   #1
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Gas door

Has any one tried or done this, Updated to an gas door. What is every thing I need?
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Old 11-19-2009, 08:06 PM   #2
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Re: Gas door

IIRC suburbans and blazers have a slightly different set-up than trucks. The suburban that I parted out had an inner peice, I guess to act as a fire wall since it's in the passenger cabin.
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Old 11-22-2009, 08:42 PM   #3
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IIRC suburbans and blazers have a slightly different set-up than trucks. The suburban that I parted out had an inner peice, I guess to act as a fire wall since it's in the passenger cabin.
Thanx was using my other truck as reference.
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Old 11-22-2009, 09:10 PM   #4
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Re: Gas door

got these from the junk yard, just need to cut out the metal body part.
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Old 11-22-2009, 08:46 PM   #5
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Re: Gas door

when i installed my new box i went the opposite way.

i cut the mounting holes from the old box, and welded them onto the new box
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Old 11-22-2009, 09:13 PM   #6
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Re: Gas door

actually, i think tv blazer did a cool flush mount type cap, its pretty awesome, might want to look into it, seems a little easier too
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Old 11-22-2009, 09:44 PM   #7
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actually, i think tv blazer did a cool flush mount type cap, its pretty awesome, might want to look into it, seems a little easier too
looks cool Ive seen it, thought about it. Wonder how he opens it. I just dont like how u fill up spills a little and burns the paint.
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Old 11-24-2009, 05:11 PM   #8
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Re: Gas door

Check this out:
http://www.srpmstreetrods.com/srpm/t...23e0f1d-p.html
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Old 11-24-2009, 05:20 PM   #9
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Re: Gas door

Man that would b SWEEEEEET!!! lol
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Old 11-24-2009, 11:54 PM   #10
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Re: Gas door

I've been toying around with doing something like this to my 'burb.......


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