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03-03-2022, 11:41 AM
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Gas tank filler tube
I put a Gas tank in my truck bed. Need to fill the hole. Cut the filler tube from the old gas tank. With a new rubber for the hole, a hose clamp and the tube, The rubber went on first then slipping the tube in putting the clamp on from the back and tightening it. Well another DIY done
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03-03-2022, 12:29 PM
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Re: Gas tank filler tube
Seems pretty simple and cheap to do. Good idea.
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03-03-2022, 07:30 PM
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Re: Gas tank filler tube
How did you cut filler neck off tank. I wanted to do that but was afraid.
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03-03-2022, 09:15 PM
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Re: Gas tank filler tube
Did you block the tube hate to see anything get in there specially gas
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03-03-2022, 10:08 PM
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Re: Gas tank filler tube
Seems you have found the Only good use for an old fuel tank!
Might be able to cut it off with a large pipe cutter or a muffler cutter. |
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03-03-2022, 10:51 PM
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Re: Gas tank filler tube
Nothing New. I did this years ago. Good idea
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03-04-2022, 12:06 AM
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Re: Gas tank filler tube
The tube came off my truck when I put a new tank in the bed. No gas was in the tank when I cut the tube I air out the tank about three weeks. Cut it with a saws all. Going to blank off the tube at the top from the inside welded
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03-04-2022, 02:08 AM
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03-08-2022, 03:40 PM
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