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Subject:Re: Fuel tank remove / replace
From:Wesley Pegden
Date:Wed, 15 Aug 2007 11:36:18 -0400

Ken Wilford has instructions up on the vanagain website about how to do
all the tank seals, which includes the procedure for removing/replacing
the tank.

here:
http://www.vanagain.com/gastank1.htm

-Wes

John Runberg wrote:
> A local shop installed a new tank for me recently (old one was RUSTY) and it looks like a fitting is cracked where the return line connects.  List vendor was great and is shipping out a new tank.
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> For the old tank, didn't even think about removing it myself as it had a full tank and nothing (nothing) was coming out of either side. But the cost of installing the new one has me motivated to try it myself.
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> How hard? As simple as drain as much as you can, put a jack + piece of wood under it and simply unbolt the straps?
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> The archives aren't working for me tonight. Any thoughts appreciated.
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> john
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