[Public-List] Fuel tank

[Wes Gardner via Public-List]

I too have a tank in the starboard cockpit locker. Mine's plastic, made by Vetus and is semi transparent so you can see how much fuel is there.

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> On Nov 25, 2016, at 7:56 AM, Mike Lehman via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> Greg,
> 
> I replaced my tank many years (maybe 30 years) ago with an 18 gallon saddle
> tank in the starboard sail locker. The tank is 36x18x7 and sits on the
> shelf in the locker. You would hardly know it's there. I retro-fitted 18
> other Alberta with this same tank replacement. It works fine. A concern was
> weight on the outboard side, but it is balanced by the ice box. Jay
> Davenport installed 2 tanks, one on each side. It allows for access to the
> stuffing box and takes weight out of the rear of the boat.
> 
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2016, 8:39 PM Greg Hounsell via Public-List <
> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
>> Happy Thanksgiving to all south of the border!
>> 
>> Next year I'll be putting the engine back in the boat and at this time I
>> have the original fuel tank out. In planning for getting it all back
>> together,  have people put their tanks in other locations than below the
>> cockpit sole?  If it was possible to have in another location I think it
>> would make working on the shafts packing etc much easier.
>> 
>> What say you?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Greg
>> #592
>> 
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