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    Offline vryfast

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    gas tank
    « on: July 03, 2007 - 06:56:59 PM »
    do the j bolts on the gas tank go in the front of the straps by the rear axle or to the back of the car by the valance panel
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    Offline Bullitt-

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    Re: gas tank
    « Reply #1 on: July 03, 2007 - 06:57:50 PM »
    back near the valance
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    Offline vryfast

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    Re: gas tank
    « Reply #2 on: July 03, 2007 - 07:21:09 PM »
    thanks i was afraid of that  i can't seam to get them into the slot in the rear any one have a pic thanks Larry
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    Re: gas tank
    « Reply #3 on: July 03, 2007 - 07:28:32 PM »
    turn  1/8 around(angle in) put in at the top where the hole is bigger , then straghten  back & they will slide down...sorry no pic.
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    Offline Grec

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    Re: gas tank
    « Reply #4 on: July 04, 2007 - 07:55:58 AM »
    If you're using new J bolts... one thing I found when I installed my new tank was that the repro J bolts were no where near the same size as my originals were.

    I had to do some fairly significant grinding on the heads on them to make 'em work.
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