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  1. jesusgatos

    fuel tanks

    I've already removed the stock air tanks, and I've collected a bunch more of them. I'm actually going to use them to store a few different types of fluids (gas, diesel, hydraulic fluid, etc.) and I'm going to use air pressure to move the fluids. I just picked up the material I needed to make the...
  2. jesusgatos

    fuel tanks

    I've thought about that, and building custom tanks would allow me to make the most of the space that's available. I could design/build some VERY cool tanks, but I simply can't afford to build them right now. Too much money going into other areas of this project. If I need to, I'll just use the...
  3. jesusgatos

    fuel tanks

    Thanks for the suggestions WM. You know what would be great, is if we could get everyone to take some basic measurements of whatever tanks they've got access to. Create sort of an index of fuel tanks with dimensions, and pics if possible (showing fill locations, pickups, mounts, etc.).
  4. jesusgatos

    fuel tanks

    Yeah, that's a thought. Looking at the tank though, the ends appear to be crimped together. Seems like it would be a bad idea to cut that off and try to weld a new end into place. Might be better to cut a section out of the middle somewhere in between the baffles/ribs, and then weld (glue?) the...
  5. jesusgatos

    fuel tanks

    I'm reconfiguring the way that everything is carried under the cab on Mah Deuce, and one of the things I'm trying to do is improve the ground clearance. With such a long wheelbase, I'm concerned about hitting/dragging/smashing the toolbox, battery box, and fuel tanks. I'm already planning on...
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