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Fuel tank '89 Firebird fuel injected

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Very nice fuel tank from '89 Firebird. Desert car that has been sitting in garage all life. Extremely good condition externally. Old fuel inside so you should expect to clean it before using and maybe change fuel pump.

$25. Local pick up only.

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I just pulled this from my car yesterday. Doing an LS swap and using a 4th gen tank. I don't need my original tank any longer.
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Where are you located in illinois?
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Peoria. About 250 miles from you.
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Re: Fuel tank '89 Firebird fuel injected

I've got 4-5 hours into detailing my gas tank and it still doesn't look half as good as this one. Why are the great deals always so far away? Someone needs to grab this!
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Thanks, bud.

Everything off my car is in oustanding condition, but I have to admit it even surprised me how factory fresh this tank looked. It had been out of the car for all of 20 minutes before I took the pictures. All I did was dust it off. It's a freaking steal at $25.
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Hey, let's move this thing!
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The whole point of putting $25 on it is to sell fast. If it's not gone this weekend then price goes up significantly on Monday. If I'm going to wait for a buyer I might as well get more money.
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Price is now reflective of actual value.
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funny cause on craigslist it says 25$
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Yep. It was here too at one time. I should update CL.

If you can give me the money before I change the ad then you can have it for that price.
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If somebody doesn't buy this soon then I'm punching a hole in the bottom and taking it to the junk yard. Seems a shame considering you can't find anything this clean in the midwest.
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Is it possible to ship these?
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No, it's illegal because of potential for combustion. Come pick it up, bud. $25 and a road trip is worth getting something you will never find again.



I have a few other things I can sell that might make the trip more worthwhile.
  • I just got a new LS1 fuel bucket and removed the brand new LS1 fuel pump for an upgrade. There's your new fuel pump to go with the tank.
  • Hotchkis adjustable panhard rod
  • UMI adjustable torque arm
  • Maybe some other things I'm undecided about (mild to wild)

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The only problem is with my truck, that little road trip would quickly become a $100+ gas expense. I dont even know if i trust my truck to go that far.
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