Had to grind the rivets and punch them out for the rear cross member, bracket that held the rear rubber brake line to the frame and the axle bump stop brackets on both sides. Started by draining the old gas and dropping the tankĬut the tank filler neck off because i wasn't sure if i'd need it to be welded to the new tank, didn't end up using it though Options for purchasing if you don't have these locally x 20" long fuel filler hose, 1/2" rubber for tank to frame contact and 1/16" rubber for all other contact points $36 misc nuts, bolts for new cross members, ss hose clamps $42 sending unit (no fuel pump), carquest pn HS2542571, retail $103.99 Thanks for lookingĪdvanced auto online, had a $50 off coupon so i used that, all with lifetime replacement, free shipping also, total came to $248.21 after tax for the 3 items below I had a hard time finding a complete write up on this tank install, so here's mine to help others who are thinking about this swap. My K5 needed a new tank, I have plans for FI or and LS motor down the road so why not go ahead and put a bigger 31 gallon tank in that's set up for fuel injection.
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