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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 11:38 am    Post subject: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

You want a fuel impermeable tank and no high school fittings and clamps lik this pictured. Once diesel permeates those , your car will stink until end of days
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 1:09 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

Diesel tanks are cool, especially the impermeable ones Wink

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 3:44 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

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You want a fuel impermeable tank and no high school fittings and clamps lik this pictured. Once diesel permeates those , your car will stink until end of days


are you ok?
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 4:02 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

Me thinks Abscate 35,000’ on a business trip and ate the fish Think
Can’t wait to see where this goes.. Laughing


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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 4:26 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

I wonder what he's drinking? Probably has a worm in it. Cool
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 4:29 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

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Me thinks Abscate 35,000’ on a business trip and ate the fish Think
Can’t wait to see where this goes.. Laughing


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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 7:07 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

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You want a fuel impermeable tank and no high school fittings and clamps lik this pictured. Once diesel permeates those , your car will stink until end of days


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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 11:02 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

I told him it was too soon for the cheese sticks, but NOOOO! He wouldn’t listen. Rolling Eyes


BTW: Good one Xev! Still laughing! Effing Spiccoli pic cracks me up as well. I think we all knew that guy in high school. Cool
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 11:10 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

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I told him it was too soon for the cheese sticks, but NOOOO! He wouldn’t listen. Rolling Eyes


no idea why he would Kraft such a post. guess he's in the wrong Hood
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 11:32 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

busdaddy wrote:
Diesel tanks are cool, especially the impermeable ones Wink

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I like the whole monochrome thing you’ve got going on with that.
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 20, 2019 6:31 am    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

busdaddy wrote:
Diesel tanks are cool, especially the impermeable ones Wink

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I was wondering how you got thru traffic so fast all the time.
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 20, 2019 8:24 am    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

What is even more baffling is his silence. Dude, WTF are you?
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 20, 2019 6:31 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

Still curious, where this is going Think
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 20, 2019 6:42 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

I’ve resurfaced. Sorry. Was trying to stick this on the diesel heater thread.

Didn’t mean to be a Panzer about it, my Sherman is being worked on at Bradley airport
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 20, 2019 7:18 pm    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

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my Sherman is being worked on at Bradley airport


Sounds like you and Otto pilot in for a happy ending Wink Safe travels.

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PostPosted: Thu Nov 21, 2019 3:10 am    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

Tough crowd here. Looks like I picked the wrong week to give up a$$ kale

Spending too much time on travel away from home, polishing chess pieces, I’m so blind I can’t tell the ‘ reply” from the ‘ new thread’ button
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PostPosted: Thu Nov 21, 2019 4:25 am    Post subject: Re: Better hardware and tank needed Reply with quote

Nice to know the world is spinning the right way now. That was a close one. Laughing Now back to our regular scheduled programming.
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