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Re: Gas tank removal - safety question David Bush #488760 01/01/2009 7:48 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 381 Boston, MA W wbrowne Shop Shark
wbrowne Shop Shark W Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 381 Boston, MA	The empty gas tank will be OK - just keep sparks and open flame away from it. After draining out all the fuel, remove it from the truck. Let it air out for a few days to get rid of any excess fumes.

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Gas tank removal - safety question	David Bush	01/01/2009 7:37 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	wbrowne	01/01/2009 7:48 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	atomarc	01/01/2009 7:53 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	Hotrod Lincoln	01/01/2009 8:00 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	BLUE666	01/01/2009 10:54 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	David Bush	01/01/2009 11:33 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	50adrod	01/02/2009 2:12 AM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	hoggyrubber	01/02/2009 2:31 AM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	David Bush	01/02/2009 4:18 AM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	carolines truck	01/02/2009 4:34 AM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	David Bush	01/02/2009 4:04 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	bartamos	01/02/2009 4:35 AM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	atomarc	01/02/2009 8:12 AM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	David Bush	01/02/2009 4:06 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	truckernix	01/02/2009 5:11 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	GMCdp	01/02/2009 6:25 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	atomarc	01/02/2009 8:41 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	carolines truck	01/02/2009 8:49 PM
Re: Gas tank removal - safety question	David Bush	01/03/2009 5:36 AM

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