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Ryan Member
Joined: Jan 10, 2006 Posts: 136 Location: Russellville, AR
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Posted: Tue Aug 15, 2006 3:29 pm Post subject: Is there a hole under the gas tank? |
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I replaced the floor pans in my 52 M38 a while back. My question is there supposed to be a hole in the floor pan under the gas tank? I did not have a tank under the seat in mine when I got it and the 1/8" plate welded on top of the floor pan was covering a big a$$ rusted hole underneath |
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Jeff_H Member
Joined: Apr 16, 2005 Posts: 62 Location: Winnipeg Canada
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Posted: Tue Aug 15, 2006 3:35 pm Post subject: |
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Yes
Where the drain plug is I beleive.
Jeff |
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OKCM38CDN Guest
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Posted: Tue Aug 15, 2006 5:34 pm Post subject: |
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Definately a hole for the drain plug... approx 2 - 2 1/2 inch diameter... |
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Ryan Member
Joined: Jan 10, 2006 Posts: 136 Location: Russellville, AR
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Posted: Sat Aug 19, 2006 7:49 am Post subject: |
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Thats what I figured. Anyone got a pic of the hole with measurments? |
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Ryan_Miller Site Administrator
Joined: Apr 03, 2005 Posts: 1652 Location: Kansas
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Posted: Mon Aug 21, 2006 6:44 pm Post subject: |
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Ryan,
I can get some photos to you later this week if someone hasn't replied by then. _________________ Ryan Miller
MVPA # 22010 |
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Ryan Member
Joined: Jan 10, 2006 Posts: 136 Location: Russellville, AR
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Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 1:58 pm Post subject: |
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Ryan,
I would like a pic of that if you get a chance. |
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maeserik Member
Joined: Jun 14, 2006 Posts: 226 Location: Wijnegem Belgium Europe
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Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2006 2:04 am Post subject: |
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here is a picture of my tM38 tube during repair at the bottum
you can see the hole at the drivers side, the front floorpan is cut away for replacing
Erik _________________ 1942 GPW 71336 my son's jeep restored now
1951 M38 MC11891
1953 VW beetle (genuine german Käfer )
1957 fantastic wife
http://www.surfacezero.com/g503/showgallery.php?cat=1865
and this webside |
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Jeff_H Member
Joined: Apr 16, 2005 Posts: 62 Location: Winnipeg Canada
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Ryan_Miller Site Administrator
Joined: Apr 03, 2005 Posts: 1652 Location: Kansas
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Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2006 9:49 am Post subject: |
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Thanks guys,
I have been digging through my photos to find one. Guess I need to go out and take a new photo. _________________ Ryan Miller
MVPA # 22010 |
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