Easy tips

How to remove a gas tank from 1930 Model A Ford?

How to remove a gas tank from 1930 Model A Ford?

Use pliers to detach the gas shutoff valve and gas line and valve on the tank. Disconnect the fuel gauge, and remove the filter screen in the tank’s filler opening. The tank is now ready to be cleaned, hot dipped and sealed.

What kind of gas tank does a 1935 Ford have?

Tank’s, Inc. offers gas tanks for your 1935-1940 Ford for Coupes, Sedans, Convertibles and Pickup Trucks and are available in Poly, Alloy Coated Steel and Stainless Steel. Tank’s, Inc. also sells In-Tank fuel pumps for your special project.

How long does it take to remove a fuel tank on a Ford tractor?

Many Ford tractor owners perform their own mechanical repairs on-site to save time and money. When the work requires the removal of the fuel tank, the Ford tractor owner with the proper tools and basic mechanical knowledge can do the job in 30 minutes.

How do you remove the fuel line from a Ford tractor?

Remove the hood of the tractor using an adjustable wrench. There are two hood bolts located on either side near the bottom of the radiator and four bolts around the instrument panel. Disconnect the fuel line at the fuel shut-off valve fitting with the adjustable wrench.

Tank’s, Inc. offers gas tanks for your 1935-1940 Ford for Coupes, Sedans, Convertibles and Pickup Trucks and are available in Poly, Alloy Coated Steel and Stainless Steel. Tank’s, Inc. also sells In-Tank fuel pumps for your special project.

Many Ford tractor owners perform their own mechanical repairs on-site to save time and money. When the work requires the removal of the fuel tank, the Ford tractor owner with the proper tools and basic mechanical knowledge can do the job in 30 minutes.

Remove the hood of the tractor using an adjustable wrench. There are two hood bolts located on either side near the bottom of the radiator and four bolts around the instrument panel. Disconnect the fuel line at the fuel shut-off valve fitting with the adjustable wrench.

Where is the fuel shut off valve on a Ford tractor?

Disconnect the positive (+) post on the battery using an adjustable wrench and a battery post puller. Turn the fuel shut-off valve to the “Off” position. The valve is located on the right side of the fuel tank, as viewed from the rear. Turn the valve handle in a clockwise direction.

Author Image
Ruth Doyle