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Help dropping fuel tank ( gasoline)
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 I have a 72 Grumman motorhome. The fuel tank needs to be dropped because I am not getting fuel to the carb. There are two pickups on the top of the tank. One goes to the engine and the other to the…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Cassandra Krepp Apr 30, 2022.

Carb not getting gas
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Hey all. I have a 72 Grumman motorhome with a 392 IH V8.The carb isn't getting gas.I connected a boat gas tank with a pump ball to the inlet ofthe mechanical fuel pump. That gave me gas but I'm not…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Sep 14, 2021.

 

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Paul commented on Kirk C Hoffman's status
"I'm a bit late here but that's great!! How have you been? Mines still sitting in the yard waiting on me to get working on it again."
Jul 10, 2023
Cassandra Krepp replied to Paul's discussion Help dropping fuel tank ( gasoline)
"Just like most vehicles they give you just enough room. You might even cut a knuckle but it can be done. Put a floor jack underneath the tank so you can control how far and fast it comes down. Also put a 2+12+12 between tank and jack."
Apr 30, 2022
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Help dropping fuel tank ( gasoline)

 I have a 72 Grumman motorhome. The fuel tank needs to be dropped because I am not getting fuel to the carb. There are two pickups on the top of the tank. One goes to the engine and the other to the generator.there's also 2 sending wires on top.The problem is that the fuel lines run on top of the chassis rails under the floor. When the tank is installed, these fitting are up against the underside of the RV.I can drop the tank enough to maybe undo these. (See picture) The fuel lines are stopping…See More
Apr 28, 2022
Paul replied to Paul's discussion Help dropping fuel tank ( gasoline)
Apr 27, 2022
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Help dropping fuel tank ( gasoline)

 I have a 72 Grumman motorhome. The fuel tank needs to be dropped because I am not getting fuel to the carb. There are two pickups on the top of the tank. One goes to the engine and the other to the generator.there's also 2 sending wires on top.The problem is that the fuel lines run on top of the chassis rails under the floor. When the tank is installed, these fitting are up against the underside of the RV.I can drop the tank enough to maybe undo these. (See picture) The fuel lines are stopping…See More
Apr 27, 2022
Paul replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"Hey Kirk, I hope you had a good Christmas, and the New Year is treating you well!"
Jan 17, 2022
Kirk C Hoffman replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"Hi Paul,       Haven't done much with the old Krager, I've been working on putting together a big air compressor to run my blasting cabinet. I got a piece of 12" channel iron and had to mount the compressor head and…"
Oct 27, 2021
Paul replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"Hi Kirk. It's been a crazy couple of weeks. Did you manage to get the Krager all stripped down yet? I decided to buy an old 1967 Sunbeam Alpine. It was an ebay classified. Sat at a coparts in PA. Long story but very frustrating from beginning…"
Oct 26, 2021
Paul replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"Hey Kirk. No. Life got in the way. I'm already to drop it but need to make the time. Hopefully in the next two weeks it'll get done and I'll post an update! Take care"
Oct 8, 2021
Kirk C Hoffman replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"Hi Paul,      Any luck on your gas tank problem? Haven't been on here much the past couple weeks, busy trying to get ready for Winter! I started taking the old Krager RV apart yesterday. Need to get it gone! That thing has a…"
Oct 7, 2021
Kirk C Hoffman replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"Hi Paul,      It would be nice if these so called "parts sellers" would post dimensions of the stuff they sell! But that would make life too easy!  My tank just has a steel pipe welded to the top corner of the tank.…"
Sep 22, 2021
Paul replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"Hey Kirk. So I have a filler neck without a thread. The cap I did buy a while back has the tabs that twist onto the neck. I dont know if the steel filler neck was also changed at some point before I got it. The amazon search did show a bunch of…"
Sep 21, 2021
Kirk C Hoffman replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"  Hi Paul, I dug through my bucket of gas caps and the only one I found had the threads on the outside  of the cap, so it would screw into a filler neck instead of over it. The Amazon one is called a  Stant Saddle Tank Fuel cap black,…"
Sep 21, 2021
Paul replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"Hi Kirk If you can find that cap on amazon again and can tell me what the description said I'm sure I'll be able to find it. No need to copy the link. Just the main title - like brand and basic description should do it. Dont go digging…"
Sep 21, 2021
Kirk C Hoffman replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"Hi Paul,         I just looked online for a replacement cap, I found one on Amazon tried to add it to this post but it didn't recognize the format. It was $23 dollars and some cents. I'll have to dig through my…"
Sep 21, 2021
Paul replied to Paul's discussion Grumman - Load bearing walls or support needed? in the group International Harvester Chassis Rv's
"Hey Kirk.Just one picture came through. The top of the cap. I should be able to find on based on that. Thanks for taking the time to help.My tank is probably setup the same way as yours. Sorry for the enormous picture. I Cant resize on my…"
Sep 18, 2021

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