Mike Romain

jeff wrote:
>
> ryan.a.jamieson@gmail.com wrote:
> > Cool. After reading all these I got under there again and did some
> > snooping. The fuel filter looked and smelled fine, no strong odors
> > there. I moved that flap and nosed around with a flashlight and it
> > seems to be coming from above my fuel tank, which would indicate a
> > busted gasket. So now I get to go on the adventure of fixing it. Any
> > suggestions?
> >
>
> There are three bolts on the inside above the rear end and four across
> the bottom of the bumper that hold the skid plate/tank combo up. If you
> still have the rear exhaust hanger you may need to remove that as well
> to let the tail pipe drop. Two floor jacks make it easier to jimmy the
> tank back and forth to get it down and back up again. As others have
> said, this is best done on an empty tank. BTW, is your's the 15 gal or
> 20 gal option? If you have the standard 15 gal tank now is a good time
> to pull the breather line and convert it to 20 gal.
>
> --
> jeff

Here is a link on doing the gas tank mod while it's open:

http://www.4x4wire.com/jeep/tech/fuel/15to20gal/

Mike
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