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Date:         Wed, 6 Sep 2006 21:44:12 -0700
Reply-To:     Mark Drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark Drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: 85 liter fuel tank
Comments: To: John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <6da579340609061611l60552f20rd87b7d88580ff5ea@mail.gmail.com>
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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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