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Subject:Re: 85 liter fuel tank
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Wed, 6 Sep 2006 19:48:05 -0700

Groschi has them in Europe, along with a bunch of other SA stuff.

http://www.southafrica-parts.de/

Jake

On 9/6/06, Rob <becida@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> 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.
>

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