Early fuel tank

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Early fuel tank

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I need a new fuel tank for an early van . Any recommendations please. I know Brickwerks will be the obvious choice .

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Think you just answered yourself
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Brickwerks or Heritage. Got mine from justkampers, no issues with it.
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Buy the later tank and filler neck, they are much easier to fit. As the holes don't line up properly, there is more wriggle room.
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Are the early and later tanks identical in size shape etc except for the difference in filler neck diameter.

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triggermala wrote: 02 May 2022, 09:39 Are the early and later tanks identical in size shape etc except for the difference in filler neck diameter.
Yes, only difference is the filler neck hole.
 
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Thanks everyone .

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