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35 gal fuel tank group buy

Discussion in 'Group Buys' started by steve103, Jan 25, 2013.

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  1. Jan 25, 2013 at 3:00 PM
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    hi.as some of you may know, custom exhaust is making larger fuel tanks for the 2nd jen tacoma. they have now made 10 and are ready to be able to ship to you the tank and every thing you need to install it your self. shop price installed was 3,000.00 from their shop less shipping is 2,500.00
    if we can get 5 people we can get that down to 2,150.00. pm me if you think this is something you want to do. here is a link to the thread with pictures and the starting of the 1st one

    http://www.expeditionportal.com/forum/threads/73665-Custom-35-gallon-gas-tank-for-09-Tacoma
     
  2. Jan 25, 2013 at 3:06 PM
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  3. Jan 25, 2013 at 3:40 PM
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    post and bumped twice in 40 minutes? Calm yourself dude.
    Oh, I ain't paying two grand+ for a bigger tank, I'll just refill more often...
     
  5. Jan 25, 2013 at 4:33 PM
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    That's crazy for the price it better be chuck norris certified than
     
  6. Jan 25, 2013 at 5:31 PM
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    give me a bad time about posting and all you an do is trash talk,talk about calm down.
     
  7. Jan 25, 2013 at 5:35 PM
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    :eek: $2150???

    No thanks, I'll carry more jerry cans.
     
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    I'd love a higher capacity fuel tank. 600+ miles to the tank would be great, but I can't justify that price. I'm not a cheapskate and I'd say around $300 or so would be my upper limit.
     
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    That is a crazy price i can get a tank that holds 35 for under $500 all day long
     
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    No need to trash the price. If you don't like it, don't buy it. This is a B/S/T thread, he could ask $5,000 for the tank if he really wants.
     
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    Agreed, but easy with the bumps. I believe only allowed one bump every 24 hrs.
     
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    Most people don't read the COC or BST rules before posting anyway.
     
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    There is a reason it costs that much i think this is the tank
     
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    Why is it so funky shaped?!?! :confused:
     
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    Thats a lot of welding. How much weight does that add?
     
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    my understanding is it fits perfect under the truck. and all the weird corners and indents are because of things in the way. It does not center the weight it only adds more weight to the side
     
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    I kinda like it
     
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    doesnt look that thick... but stock is plastic so i would guess it adds maybe 60 pounds :notsure:
     
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