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Offline ah1115

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Relocating gas tank. Best place?
« on: September 12, 2013, 09:01:01 pm »
I would like to take the humps out of my floorboards. Anyone know the best/safest place to relocate the tank?85 k10 shortbed
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Re: Relocating gas tank. Best place?
« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2013, 11:49:03 pm »
you could go to a blazer/suburban tank and put it in between the frame rails under the bed behind the axle.
http://www.captkaoscustoms.com/blazertank.html
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Re: Relocating gas tank. Best place?
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2013, 06:41:38 pm »
Thanks for that link! I hope it don't have to take it this far to get my desired fit but will if I have too.

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Re: Relocating gas tank. Best place?
« Reply #3 on: September 13, 2013, 11:01:48 pm »
theres no other place to that it will fit. the 88+ chevys moved the gas tank to inside the frame rails but im sure it wont be that easy
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Re: Relocating gas tank. Best place?
« Reply #4 on: September 13, 2013, 11:22:24 pm »
unless you move a tank or have a fuel cell for the bed of the truck
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Re: Relocating gas tank. Best place?
« Reply #5 on: September 17, 2013, 01:30:12 pm »
Why?
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Re: Relocating gas tank. Best place?
« Reply #6 on: September 17, 2013, 02:40:29 pm »
To put buckets in from a 2009 silverado.