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soliddrummer
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Fuel filler issue. This can’t be right.
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I like this idea and strangely enough, there were two blocks of wood in the cab of the truck when I got it.
Jun 22, 2024
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Weird test to your theory, try driving it up on some wood blocks at the gas station and see if the “slope” is really the issue...
Jun 22, 2024
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Had a hard time filling one of the tanks on my '90 C30. I changed the hoses, both fill and vent on both sides, as one of the vents had a...
Jun 21, 2024
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It's hard to tell from your picture, but it doesn't look like that is true. I have an 80 K25 8600GVW with dual tanks just like you and...
Jun 21, 2024
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Maybe get new hoses for the filler, and cut an inch off the part that goes on the tank nipple? This may get it to be a downward slope
Jun 21, 2024
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It does because of the siphon effect. In this case the fluid is being forced at a higher rate than it can flow out to get the siphon...
Jun 21, 2024
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Maybe trim a little off the tank end of the hose? Could it have been a C&C at some point and a bed installed? That could explain the...
Jun 21, 2024
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I believe the next step as everyone else mentions is to do some dissassembly and see what is going on in there. The sending unit is bad...
Jun 21, 2024
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The filler tube is wide open. But it runs uphill. The gas cannot get into the tank without pooling. It’s almost like a p trap under a...
Jun 21, 2024
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This is my train of thought as well. Since the filler tube is bigger, it should flow gas at any rate, but due to the angle of the filler...
Jun 21, 2024
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My truck is LT9. I found it on the build sheet.
Jun 21, 2024
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Wow. Ok. This is news to me. It’s a k35 1 ton dually. I’ll have to check the glove box sticker when I’m there next (it’s at my shop). I...
Jun 21, 2024
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My truck is a 1980 so the leaded gas option is a no. It’s a very stock truck, and the fill tubes are not bound up in any way. I MAY have...
Jun 20, 2024
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Heres my stock passenger side tank (non functional, rusted badly on the filler neck, and a few holes in the tank) seems like your...
Jun 20, 2024
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I also realize there may ALSO be vent issues, but this angle of the filler tube can’t ever have worked. How was the previous owner...
Jun 20, 2024
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