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Old Jan 19, 2004 | 04:08 PM
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does anyone have any solution(s) to gas tank replacement. I want to remove behind seat unit for more room. thanks
 
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Old Jan 19, 2004 | 06:25 PM
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Many of these year trucks had a frame mounted aux tank. Find a donor truck with one of these and grab the tank and all brackets.

Others have mounted tanks in the bed, including the tank from behind the seat. Shrouded in some sheet metal, and painted, thay can look pretty good.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2004 | 07:39 PM
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thanks mr gtex- i like the bed mount idea- had a long wheelbase '72 w/ that tank(FILLER NECK IN WHEEL WELL) but that tank will not fit in short wheelbase. appreciate the response
 
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