[Public-List] Fuel tank

[Randy Whitney]

I use a 3/8" wooden dowel.
Randy #283

On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 8:24 AM, Foster, Maureen
<maureen_foster at merck.com>wrote:

> Can anyone recommend a fuel gauge for the standard metal fuel tank?
>
> Maureen
>
> Viceroy #84
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> John,
>    I just replaced the metal fuel tank with a Moeller 19 gallon plastic
> tank on Sabrina, #158. http://www.moellermarine.com/oem/fuel_tanks/  It
> fits in the starboard locker, but I had to cut a new fuel filler hole in
> the deck and cover the old one with a metal plate.  I also had to fashion 2
> plywood brackets to hold it in place.  The replacement was a bit of a pain,
> but the benefit is that it is easy to see the fuel level through the
> plastic tank wall.  Seems quite sturdy too.  Hope this helps.
>      Dana
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> > Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 05:04:24 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: John Brugeman <johnbrugeman at ameritech.net>
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> > Hi all,
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> > Thinking of replacing the fuel tank on Mermaid #305.  It is mounted in
> the
> > starboard locker and may well be the original metal tank.  It is a
> rather flat
> > metal tank set on a wooden mount and holds about 12-15 gallons of fuel.
>  Are
> > there standard tanks that fit into this area on Albergs and are SS or
> hard
> > plastic best?  If not standard fits, who could make a custom fit tank?
>  I will
> > probably remove the tank when it comes out of the water this fall and
> can get
> > measurements and placement of fittings then. Any info would certainly be
> > appreciated.
> >
> > John B
> > Mermaid #305
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