[Public-List] Gas tank
George Dinwiddie
gdinwiddie at alberg30.org
Wed Jan 20 06:38:28 PST 2010
Stephen,
If it's aluminum, it may be a replacement. Calypso, #543, had a steel
tank there. We replaced it with a polyethylene tank in the same
location, but most people go for an aluminum saddle tank in the
starboard cockpit locker.
- George
Stephen Gwyn wrote:
>
> It looks like I will have to replace my gas tank in the next little
> while. The current one is aluminum and getting corroded. It is located
> behind the engine (an Atomic-4). It measures 7 1/2" tall by 18" wide by
> 31" long. The front end rests on an aluminimum beam running
> athwartships. At the aft end, its corners rest directly on the hull. It
> slopes downward towards the front.
>
> I'm pretty sure I can get it out without removing the engine first, but...
>
> Does anybody else have such a tank? Was it standard for Alberg 30s? If
> not, what was standard? Where do other people keep their gas tanks?
>
> Stephen,
> #495 Quasar
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