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Title: Filler ports Post by: Hydros on May 31, 2004, 11:51:26 AM Here we see the early tanks that had the metal punched and threaded.
Title: Filler ports Post by: Hydros on May 31, 2004, 12:23:55 PM And here we see two types of tanks with different threaded inserts welded into place.
Title: Filler ports Post by: Hydros on May 31, 2004, 12:31:52 PM Here are the three lined up. The one on the left is the stock original type, the center appears to be a cheaper version of the more heavy duty one on the right.
See the outside welds around the filler holes. The weights of these tanks and metal thickness is also different. Title: Filler ports Post by: Hydros on May 31, 2004, 12:41:04 PM The approx weight of the tanks are as follows:
Stock O.E. 1.69 pounds Unknown black tank: 1.86 pounds Lona and Sons: 2.204 pounds. |