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Offline melocochevy84

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fuel tank selector ideas
« on: September 22, 2012, 06:17:47 pm »
so i have an 81 lwb dual tanks the guy i bought it from said the tank selector valve did not work well after checking a bunch of botched wiring and fixing it the tank selector makes a noise like its switching  but doesnt seem to be switching is there a homade setup that anyone has came across to replace the electric valve with manual valves thanks for any info
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Re: fuel tank selector ideas
« Reply #1 on: September 24, 2012, 10:59:33 pm »
Alto of work to retrofit something else in there when you could just replace the stock switch valve.
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Offline melocochevy84

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Re: fuel tank selector ideas
« Reply #2 on: September 25, 2012, 06:09:17 pm »
true but i am not paying 149 for a new one and i dont order stuff online
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Offline hoops1

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Re: fuel tank selector ideas
« Reply #3 on: September 25, 2012, 08:59:46 pm »
149 for a new one is not to bad

you would probably spend just about that in parts just to make a homemade one that would not work as nice as a switch on the dash
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Re: fuel tank selector ideas
« Reply #4 on: October 15, 2012, 01:09:36 pm »
Any local parts store can get them..
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Re: fuel tank selector ideas
« Reply #5 on: October 15, 2012, 06:53:43 pm »
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