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Dec 13, 2009 | 08:10 AM

justinsford

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I need help Please

I have a 1978 F-250 lariat 4x4 with dual tanks i am in the process of restoring it and i need the gas tank Shield for the front mid mount tank is there anyone that could help me. If you know where i could find one that would be great i have looked every where and it is no longer produced and i have looked at junk yards could you help me.

Dec 13, 2009 | 08:17 AM

NumberDummy

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You might try Bronco Graveyard or mikestrucksalvage.com.

This shield is very hard to find in decent used condition. It is not reproduced, no Ford Dealer or obsolete parts vendor has any NOS originals.

Dec 13, 2009 | 12:35 PM

triplecreek

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IS a 150 the same if so Ill check and see if I have one.

Dec 13, 2009 | 06:03 PM

Red-Tail

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http://www.dennis-carpenter.com/pdf/67-79_2009.pdf

I don't think they have your part, but if you need anything else, it should be there.

Dec 13, 2009 | 11:57 PM

jhooch

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I have one from a '68. Not sure if they're the same.

Dec 14, 2009 | 12:09 AM

NumberDummy

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Originally Posted by justinsford

I have a 1978 F-250 lariat 4x4 with dual tanks i am in the process of restoring it and i need the gas tank Shield for the front mid mount (mid-ship) tank.

D7TZ9K134A .. Fuel Tank Support Member Reinforcement Assy (Ford's gobbly-gooked description for this shield) / Use w/Mid-Ship Fuel Tank / Obsolete

Marked: D7TA-9K134-AA or AB or AC.

Fits: 1977 F250 4WD / 1978 F150/250 4WD 133" Wheelbase / 1979 F150/350 4WD 133" Wheelbase.