My very rusty gas tank.pics.

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  1. blugene

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    This would be viewing from inside the sender hole...?
     
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    I grounded mine to the tank body itself.
     
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    yes. I also found that in the 1973 ford passenger cars book that came with the car, lists the specifications as being a 15 gal. tank. who knew?
     
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    I was thinking 13 gal lol. They are small. I have a 73 and I did the relign also.
     
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    ha! Your right, 13 gal gas tank and 2 gal rust tank.:rofl2:
     
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    does anyone have the direct link for rock auto's fuel tank? i am not able to find it on there web site and i realy need one. mine is leaking and i need it fixed before i can replace my muffler that is completely falling apart from rust:cry:

    or anyone else that sells them new
     

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