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Nikov
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« on: January 27, 2014, 11:32:44 am »
My '54 Bug's tank is a little fragile these days and it leaks, not to mention it's rusty inside.

So I want to replace it for the time being with a tank from a 61-67, which are readily available. My question is will the later tank fit the early body?
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UltraOrange67-2443
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« Reply #1 on: January 27, 2014, 18:12:27 pm »
Measure your hole  Roll Eyes and I will check the measurements on my 67 tomorrow for you  Grin
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« Reply #2 on: January 27, 2014, 19:06:11 pm »
Quote from: Nikov on January 27, 2014, 11:32:44 am
My '54 Bug's tank is a little fragile these days and it leaks, not to mention it's rusty inside.

So I want to replace it for the time being with a tank from a 61-67, which are readily available. My question is will the later tank fit the early body?


No you cannot. It is a big difference. There are nowdays some repro like this
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Nikov
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« Reply #3 on: January 29, 2014, 19:46:35 pm »
Cheers for the replies.

Nick, it's approx 300mmx675mm.
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Rocket Ron
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It's old school for a reason
« Reply #4 on: January 30, 2014, 00:00:31 am »
dth  has one for sale in the ads on here


http://cal-look.no/lounge/index.php/topic,22164.0.html
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