not exactly sure when the change went into effect but i do know that an 88/89 yr gas tank will NOT fit an 86 yr car,,they are slightly over an inch wider then the body caviaty ,, and 86 gas tank how ever WILL fit in the later model bodys ,
you don't want to know how i found this out :(
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Gas tank differences between years - a little FYI
Started by Shelby, Mar 27 2005 09:18 AM
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Posted 27 March 2005 - 09:18 AM
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Posted 27 March 2005 - 11:16 AM
I can hear the for letter words over here. ;D Thanks for sharing.
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Posted 28 March 2005 - 05:24 PM
any idea about which kind 87s have?
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Posted 28 March 2005 - 09:44 PM
Art, I have an 87 and 88 tank laying around, I'll check them out, but they appear to be the same.
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Posted 31 March 2005 - 06:53 AM
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any idea about which kind 87s have?
i tok the tank out of my '87 parts car and put it in my '88 without a problem
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Posted 11 April 2005 - 03:28 PM
Just one more of those quirky '86 things!!!! Gee whiz, I think I better trade up to an 88/89 before I find out more quirky stuff about my '86. 
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