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Old May 30, 2009 | 11:07 PM
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fuel tank??? 06 sti
how hard is it to swap out a fuel tank on an 06 sti???
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Old May 30, 2009 | 11:10 PM
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why do that though?
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yes why do you want to remove the tank? Hope you feel like removing the exhaust, rear diff, driveshaft and any other thing in the way.
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Old May 31, 2009 | 12:25 PM
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i have a hole in my tank =[ i have to, just was trying to see if it was to much of a pain.
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Old May 31, 2009 | 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by 06stibeast
i have a hole in my tank =[ i have to, just was trying to see if it was to much of a pain.
A hole or did the drain plug fall out?
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Old May 31, 2009 | 06:13 PM
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no there is a hole right under my rear seat i took the seat off there was a piece of metal cut out and a hole in the fuel tank i just put quicksteel on it maybe to hold it over till i can afford a new tank so im hoping that works for a while
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Old May 31, 2009 | 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by 06stibeast
no there is a hole right under my rear seat i took the seat off there was a piece of metal cut out and a hole in the fuel tank i just put quicksteel on it maybe to hold it over till i can afford a new tank so im hoping that works for a while
Got a picture of it? there are two factory holes under the rear seat.
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 02:32 PM
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evaporating fuel fumes are not good for you inside the cabin
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i have a sti tank for cheap from a 05 if you need a new used one...i am in fresno
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by C89ZX7R
Got a picture of it? there are two factory holes under the rear seat.
There's a hole in the fuel tank...pictures are in the "Adventures at DBTuned" thread.
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 11:58 PM
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=p paul checked it out for me.. hey paul for now just to try to hold it off some i put some of that quicksteel stuff or whatever you think that will hold it off for awhile? at least till i can afford one
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 11:59 PM
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i have a sti tank for cheap from a 05 if you need a new used one...i am in fresno
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Old Jun 3, 2009 | 12:14 AM
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PM me an offer...its just sitting on a pallet in the shop...
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 06:20 PM
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there is pics of my tank on adventures at dbtuned on like page 10? had paul check it out for me
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