Thanks for the tip Jim. Nothing more frustrating that trying to balance a tank while tap dancing and spinning plates on sticks at the same time.... ;) Steven 91 Westy On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > > I found that a cheap trucker's strap with a hook on both ends solves the > problem. Hook one hook around the lip on the back edge of the tank and the > other into one of the drain holes in the spare tire pan. Tightening until > snug forces the tank into the lip on the leading edge. Now you can get to > work without worrying about the tank falling to the ground. You will have > to loosen the strap a notch or two as you raise the tank into position, but > that's all you have to worry about as you hook things up. > > Jim > |
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