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Dec 23, 2020 | 10:53 PM

Ls1500

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Hi guys can anyone tell me what these two bolts are on the floor and these brackets above them behind the bench seat are for please

Dec 23, 2020 | 10:58 PM

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For gas tank straps I think. Will look at mine when I get home

Forgot I had picture. Gas tank mount.

Dec 23, 2020 | 11:32 PM

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For gas tank straps I think. Will look at mine when I get home

Forgot I had picture. Gas tank mount.

makes sense I just had a look at my fake petrol filler cap Leads to that direction

dam they must be pretty thin tanks mines under the tray at the back

Dec 23, 2020 | 11:38 PM

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makes sense I just had a look at my fake petrol filler cap Leads to that direction

dam they must be pretty thin tanks mines under the tray at the back

A lot of people relocate the tank. More room in cab and no fumes. Safer if you smoke too.

Dec 23, 2020 | 11:46 PM

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A lot of people relocate the tank. More room in cab and no fumes. Safer if you smoke too.

yeah that’s a bit crazy isn’t it 70 L fuel tank in the cab with you.... charcoal chicken if it caught alight

Dec 24, 2020 | 06:03 PM

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If you have a good gasket on the sending unit and good filler hose in addition to a sound tank, you should never get fumes in the cab. If you do, something is leaking that needs to be fixed.