Gas Tank Removal

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Discussion Starter · Dec 31, 2006

I have a 1984 pickup 4x4 - to remove the tank does the bed of the truck
need to be removed or does the tank drop straight down after the
vent/filler tubes and side bolts are removed ?

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Discussion Starter · #2 · Dec 31, 2006

In article <[email protected]>,
"pacaguy" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have a 1984 pickup 4x4 - to remove the tank does the bed of the truck
> need to be removed or does the tank drop straight down after the
> vent/filler tubes and side bolts are removed ?

The tank drops down.
Make sure to disconnect the sensor wires too, and the fill tube.

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Discussion Starter · #3 · Jan 1, 2007

Ernie Leimkuhler wrote:
> In article <[email protected]>,
> "pacaguy" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I have a 1984 pickup 4x4 - to remove the tank does the bed of the truck
> > need to be removed or does the tank drop straight down after the
> > vent/filler tubes and side bolts are removed ?
>
> The tank drops down.
> Make sure to disconnect the sensor wires too, and the fill tube.

Ernie, thanks for the update. once the tank is purchased the tank shall
be dropped. If interested there's a good site for OEM tanks on
www.gastanks.com

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Discussion Starter · #4 · Jan 2, 2007

"pacaguy" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]
>
> Ernie Leimkuhler wrote:
> > In article <[email protected]>,
> > "pacaguy" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > I have a 1984 pickup 4x4 - to remove the tank does the bed of the
truck
> > > need to be removed or does the tank drop straight down after the
> > > vent/filler tubes and side bolts are removed ?
> >
> > The tank drops down.
> > Make sure to disconnect the sensor wires too, and the fill tube.
>
> Ernie, thanks for the update. once the tank is purchased the tank shall
> be dropped. If interested there's a good site for OEM tanks on
> www.gastanks.com
>
where are you located, I'm in PA and will soon be parting a 80 4x4 20r that
has a good tank.
Mike K.

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