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Title: bad news... it needs a new gas tank!
Post by: texasmark1 on 2008-02-07 19:57
got the bad news today from my local radiator/fuel tank service guy... my gas tank is ka-put... too rusty to save and salvage.  anyone got a recommendation on replacement tanks?

thanks, Mark
Title: Re: bad news... it needs a new gas tank!
Post by: 57 Ford Kustom on 2008-02-08 05:31
Mark :006:

   If you have a Custom or Fairlaine non station wagon,Rancharo or retractable there are some on ePay about $159. ;D ;D


T 8)M  :unitedstates:  :burnout:
Title: Re: bad news... it needs a new gas tank!
Post by: KidKourier on 2008-02-08 14:18
 Dennis Carpenter Reproductions has them listed as   57 Ford-B7A-9002-B  20 gal. $250.00 or stationwagon,ranchero,sedan delivery--B8A-9200-A  20 gal.  $450.00. Or as stated bid to win on ebay,they have new ones for sale all the time,you just have to be patient. skip
Title: Re: bad news... it needs a new gas tank!
Post by: texasmark1 on 2008-02-08 19:41
thanks... may have to go w/an ebay seller... saw a couple there this week at a somewhat better price than Carpenter or Concours Parts in NV... now, the radiator is next... just got the bad news today on it!
Title: Re: bad news... it needs a new gas tank!
Post by: smurfee on 2008-02-08 19:44

  I got one from DENNIS CARPENTER about 5 years ago & have been real happy with it, SMURFEE :icon_bigsmurf: