Hey Van,
Remember that yellow rotary roadster at Doheny last year? I think they
modified/cut the trunk floor for the fuel cells. That's what you ought to
do, since you're going the modified route.
Fred
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>Subject: Re: Metric and SAE Gas tank sizes
>Author: DemonTSi@aol.com
>Date: 6/4/99 4:39 AM
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>In a message dated 6/3/99 10:40:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
>toby@wolfenet.com writes:
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><< > The roadster gas tank is 24"x19 1/4''x6 5/8" Hope this helps Van.e.
> > Bill 66&67spls
> > in N.M.
>
> Oh, stop the bus!
> The 67.5 tank is that size- the 68 is ever so slightly different! (I
> don't suppose it would matter for fitting a fuel cell- they're REALLY
> close). But it sure made getting the 67.5 tank into the 68 a royal
> pain! As did fitting the return line... so add this to your list of
> "went metric" parts... >>
>
>The roadster tank sure is a little on the shallow side! Most of the fuel
>cells I've been looking at are at least 8"...going up to abotu 10-11" in
>depth. Figure in the sump, and things won't look too good back there. (My
>back up light actually just dragged on the ground as my car was pulled up on
>a flat-bed tow truck...so I can't imagine what would happen with a fuel cell
>that hung below it!)
>
>Van
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