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Mar 06

Modifying a std Mini van tank

Chop off and plug the old filler neck.

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Cut a nice big hole in the top of the tank then weld a baffle tube to the bottom for the pickup pupe to suck from

Arty views through the round window? (Ok, the sender gauge hole)

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Weld the original neck and some fuel pipes (pickup, return &vent) onto a a 'lid' and weld that into the hole you cut earlier.

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Um, job done (mostly).

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Diy fuel injection by MEGASQUIRT www.msefi.com

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