<VV> Gas Tanks

[Tony Underwood]

At 11:18 hours 08/16/2006, Steve Oxford wrote:
>Used gas tanks for our Corvairs - excepting the one wierd 
>hole-through-the-tank FC tank -


...and the tank for the 1960 model Corvair...


>are reasonably priced and readily available...new tanks are around 
>$170, which many seem to think is an outrageous price.


You can beat that price if you shop around a bit.


>I'm having to replace the gas tank on my '92 Blazer today - >$600 
>for new, $500 for used!


...another reason I drive ONLY older vehicles.   They're more fun, 
more interesting, and almost *always* cheaper to maintain.    And, I 
can afford them, while buying a new vehicle today tends to be a 
daunting prospect for someone who doesn't wanna go into debt.


tony..