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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 05:07 PM
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Whos got a link, or know how? Have a bosch 420l and all the rest of the fuel system...skimped on not getting an after market tank...at least for the moment.
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 07:21 PM
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I do not know if this is possible but if somebody has done this, I would be very interested as well.

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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 09:50 PM
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I there was one posted in the for sale section a few weeks ago....so it has been done...how successfully i do not know. Thanks for the input. I'll let you know what happens if I try it myself.
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 10:53 PM
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it has to be possible........but how it is done is something entirely different. ttt for you as I would like to know also (always good to know things ).
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 11:19 PM
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Could find a plastic welder, or is possible to weld plastic once complete like this would be?

get a GP on them and I am in!
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Old Feb 9, 2004 | 12:08 AM
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If its an external pump...cant a bulkhead just be installed and epoxy'd in? Keep the stock sending unit in place? Simple as drilling a hole, installing bulkhead and line????
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Old Feb 9, 2004 | 11:49 AM
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I know one guy who had difficulty getting the bulkhead fiitting to seal so he deemed it a failure.
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Old Feb 9, 2004 | 12:33 PM
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I got a steel tank if you need one...but I'm in the process of moving so you'll have to come pick it up or let me know ASAP
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Ill buy if youll ship, Im in NY!
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Old Feb 10, 2004 | 05:05 AM
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send me a email today and maybe we can work something out.

anthonye76@yahoo.com
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