You might want to take a closer look. I think the Syncro has a cross member in the same spot. I just does not stick down as low since it does not need to hold the ends of the 2wd fuel tank supports. Mark John Bange wrote: >> I like the idea of the bigger tank - but am a little hesitant to cut >> the crossmember - since it seems to be there for structural reasons. > > > Nah, it's OK to cut. It's really only there to hang the tank straps > on. Syncros don't have it. > > -- > John Bange > '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger" > |
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