> Since I have my LP tank out, I am thinking of mounting it on the passenger > side to help balance the weight a bit and make it more convenient to turn > on/off. There are only two existing threaded studs, so I will have to add > two more. There are two nuts welded to the body that look like I could just > screw in some studs. Are these strong enough or do I have to rip up the > floor to put a bolt in from the top? Also, there are plastic plugs inside > those nuts which will have to come out. Maybe they can be carefully drilled > out from the bottom? > > Any thoughts from the volks who have BTDT?
See my description of using those bolts and nuts for a 2nd tank: http://hometown.aol.com/realsf/howtopage2.html Richard |
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