How to Remove a 1981 Chevy Truck Gas Tank

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Tip 1 - How to Remove a 1981 Chevy Truck Gas Tank | eHow

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Are U Talking 2 Me | permalink

The gas tank on a 1981 Chevrolet Silverado pickup is mounted on the outside of the frame, between the rocker panel on the cab and the frame itself, and is made of metal. Over time, these tanks can corrode from rust, or get damaged in accidents, and that means that you'll have to drop the tank and replace it. This can be done on most trucks without...

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Tip 2 - How to Change a GMC Pickup Gas Tank | eHow

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Veronique de Lint | permalink

Changing the gas tank on your GMC truck may be necessary if it becomes damaged or rusty. There are two steel straps that run under the tank and up to the frame rails of the truck for support. Dirt, water, and other debris can become trapped under these straps and cause the tank to leak. If this happens to your tank, you will need to replace it with...

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