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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 09:51 PM
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Due to the Dakota fuel sender crap and no time to fix it it occoured to me occoured to me the other day that a 22 gal tank has to be longer higher wider or some external dimension. Any one know the skinny on this???
 
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 01:51 AM
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The 15 Gallon is a long rectangle shaped. The 22 is long rectangle shaped with an extra section in front that resembles an L shape.
 
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Old Feb 27, 2011 | 12:41 AM
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so I guess I got a box that sucks fuel under the truck and its a rectangle. WHy da hell did Dodge put such a puny tank on a v-8????
 
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Old Feb 28, 2011 | 08:45 AM
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[QUOTE=89newbie;2430178] WHy da hell did Dodge ..../QUOTE]

You don't want to go there. There are soooooo many things I find myself asking the same question to?
 
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Old Feb 28, 2011 | 10:22 PM
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There is a stamp in the bottom of the tank that says it's size...
 
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Old Mar 1, 2011 | 12:38 AM
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[quote=pashadowops;2431568]
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WHy da hell did Dodge ..../QUOTE]

You don't want to go there. There are soooooo many things I find myself asking the same question to?
LOL dont we all know that one..
 
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