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Subject:Re: 85 liter fuel tank
From:Rob
Date:Wed, 6 Sep 2006 19:12:14 -0700

I've been looking on-line but have not had any success yet.

Rob
becida@comcast.net
'87 Vanagon with a '91 Subaru 2.2 driving it up the hills....

At  9/6/2006 06:40 PM, Sudhir Desai wrote:
>On the subject,
>
>Is there anyplace to purchse an 85l tank? For this 3.3l Scooby swap I
>will definately need one.
>
>Sudhir
>
>On 9/6/06, Rob <becida@comcast.net> wrote:
>>At  9/6/2006 05:15 PM, Robert Fisher wrote:
>> >While we're on the subject... I was at a boneyard and saw a bunch of tanks
>> >that had been removed from pickup trucks, some metal and some plastic. Many
>> >of them seemed to be of an optimum size to put under the Vgon as an
>> >auxiliary tank. I assume the plastic ones were useable in their respective
>> >vehicles because they were encased in the body metal and wouldn't work for
>> >this application.
>>
>>My '83 Dodge van had a plastic gas tank sitting there like any metal
>>one would. The only difference between that tank and the others on
>>the used cars I bought while in Chicagoland was that it was NOT rusted out.
>>
>>
>>
>>Rob
>>becida@comcast.net
>>
>>With a '91 Subaru 2.2 in an '87 Vanagon in western Washington.