Originally Posted by Achipmunk
Big Tony, its always helpful if you can post a pic.

Not sure if you are aware of the online manuals yet but they are good info as well. The link is

http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/

another very helpful tool for me was/is the assembly manual. It shows a lot of stuff and is a good buy at 20-$25. Money well spent.
congrats on finding your suburban.
Thank you very much. Here are some pics of what i ment as for no outside vent but the slot on the inside being there for the vent. And the pic of the gas tank with line in the location i described
slot pic
http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k237/bigtony55/IMAG0169.jpg
Possible shaved vent pic
http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k237/bigtony55/IMAG0182.jpg
gas tank pic
http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k237/bigtony55/IMAG0169.jpg

Last edited by bigtony55; 11/01/2010 6:38 AM.
Stovebolt CHEVROLET
1949 Chevrolet Suburban
Non stovebolt CHEVROLET
1958 Impala Convertible
1963 Impala Convertible
MY 1949 SUBURBAN
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