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  1. clinto

    Reproduction fuel tank installed. Very happy

    I'm sorry this took a month. I'm pm'ing you today at some point. Here's the pics
  2. clinto

    Reproduction fuel tank installed. Very happy

    Dude, I'm sorry, I totally spaced and forgot. I'll get it when the monsoons stop tomorrow or Thursday.
  3. clinto

    Reproduction fuel tank installed. Very happy

    Best I can do for now is this, I didn't think to shoot it when I had it apart. But I don't mind removing the cover this weekend, it's just 4 screws. I can send you some or post them here. I'll get them Saturday or Sunday and I'll see how cheap I can get it to 49506. Thanks C
  4. clinto

    Reproduction fuel tank installed. Very happy

    Bought it from Emery. I had bought some stuff from him when I was trying to patch the old tank and he offered me the factory pickup filter and the modern style. I had him send both so I could assess them and make a decision. I sent the factory stuff back. I am sure it's just a commercial...
  5. clinto

    Reproduction fuel tank installed. Very happy

    Thanks. Bought the aluminum specific primer at the local paint shop where I buy all my paint stuff (other than the epoxy primer I buy off the internet and have shipped). Prep was washing it to ensure it was spotless, then prepped it with comet and a 3M scotchbrite pad. This cleaned the...
  6. clinto

    Reproduction fuel tank installed. Very happy

    I didn't enlargen them-I just left it as is. On mine, the bolts coming down through the top of the deck aren't fully "bottomed out" in the slots, but they're good enough. However, in terms of would it be ok to make the slots a little larger, hh yeah. The new tank is made out of much thicker...
  7. clinto

    Reproduction fuel tank installed. Very happy

    Continued. Tank install: What do you guys figure my old tank is worth? I would imagine there's someone out there who has a mule but can't afford a $700 tank that would be willing to put some sweat equity into repairing an old tank to save some $$$. $100? Old tank:
  8. clinto

    Reproduction fuel tank installed. Very happy

    I got my Mule from Maccus in 2008. http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?21797-1800-miles-in-47-hrs-for-an-M274 When Maccus did the restoration, repro fuel tanks weren't available. And the tank, like pretty much all Mule fuel tanks, was dented. So Maccus made an outside cover to give...
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