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Fuel tank

Post by ROBBIE » Tue Mar 14, 2017 3:42 pm

Can I fit a tank from an SJ under my LJ?
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Re: Fuel tank

Post by donkeychomp » Tue Mar 14, 2017 8:23 pm

Dpn't see why not. Will probably need some mods to it.
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Re: Fuel tank

Post by ROBBIE » Tue Mar 14, 2017 9:05 pm

donkeychomp wrote:Dpn't see why not. Will probably need some mods to it.
I'm hoping for direct fit
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Re: Fuel tank

Post by donkeychomp » Tue Mar 14, 2017 10:21 pm

You can but try. Is the LJ one beyond repair?
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Re: Fuel tank

Post by ScottieJ » Tue Mar 14, 2017 10:55 pm

Just had a look and it looks like they use the same sender as jap Sj's :thumbup: tank looks a similar depth as well
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Re: Fuel tank

Post by donkeychomp » Tue Mar 14, 2017 11:02 pm

Result!
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Re: Fuel tank

Post by ScottieJ » Tue Mar 14, 2017 11:22 pm

Without pulling it I can't say 100% but it looks the same.
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Re: Fuel tank

Post by ROBBIE » Wed Mar 15, 2017 9:05 am

donkeychomp wrote:You can but try. Is the LJ one beyond repair?
No the tank is solid, but
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Re: Fuel tank

Post by ROBBIE » Wed Mar 15, 2017 2:40 pm

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Re: Fuel tank

Post by ROBBIE » Wed Mar 15, 2017 2:42 pm

Once I get the front axle in again, I will turn it round to see why I haven't got the original underneath
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