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Fuel tank Removal

Old Aug 5, 2009 | 01:57 AM
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yea, i will agree thats a much faster and easyer way. but i just really didnt want to cut into it lol. at least all the work gave me something to do.
 
Old Aug 5, 2009 | 10:30 AM
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i know the feeling. its like cutting into your baby. just isnt done.
 
Old Feb 3, 2020 | 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Camaro 69
Go ahead....yank on it. But you still need to disconnect your shocks and panhard/lateral bars, jack the rear of the body as high as you can until the rear wheels start to come off the ground, and pull out the right coil spring (unless some of that is included in your "etc"). Even at that point, the tank still won't just "fall" out. It's still a bit tricky figuring how to wiggle/turn/twist the tank to get it out of there.
Hi all. read this chat from years ago cause my son and I are have trouble getting the tank out of my '89 RS. we keep getting stuck on the filler hose. We removed all the parts at the fuel door but still can't seem to twist turn etc the tank out. HELP.

Jerry
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