7 7pillarsbucks Member Oct 22, 2023 #1 Hi All, Ignorance alert but have attached a pic of what I think is a badly rusted fuel tank cradle. Am I right? The bar element is falling apart. If so, do you know roughly part cost and repair? Cheers Attachments IMG_5343.jpeg 207 KB · Views: 163
Hi All, Ignorance alert but have attached a pic of what I think is a badly rusted fuel tank cradle. Am I right? The bar element is falling apart. If so, do you know roughly part cost and repair? Cheers
hd3 Well-Known Member Full Member Oct 22, 2023 #2 Freelander 1 (1997-2006) Fuel Tank Cradle Freelander 1 (1997-2006) Fuel Tank Cradle Designed to support the fuel tank in place under the vehicle's body. www.muddymods.com .
Freelander 1 (1997-2006) Fuel Tank Cradle Freelander 1 (1997-2006) Fuel Tank Cradle Designed to support the fuel tank in place under the vehicle's body. www.muddymods.com .
andyfreelandy Well-Known Member Oct 22, 2023 #3 About £100 for the cradle and about 3 hours of dropping subframe a bit then swapping the cradle - run tank low to reduce weight to be supported first.
About £100 for the cradle and about 3 hours of dropping subframe a bit then swapping the cradle - run tank low to reduce weight to be supported first.
7 7pillarsbucks Member Oct 22, 2023 #4 hd3 said: Freelander 1 (1997-2006) Fuel Tank Cradle Freelander 1 (1997-2006) Fuel Tank Cradle Designed to support the fuel tank in place under the vehicle's body. www.muddymods.com . Click to expand... Thanks for the link.
hd3 said: Freelander 1 (1997-2006) Fuel Tank Cradle Freelander 1 (1997-2006) Fuel Tank Cradle Designed to support the fuel tank in place under the vehicle's body. www.muddymods.com . Click to expand... Thanks for the link.
7 7pillarsbucks Member Oct 22, 2023 #5 andyfreelandy said: About £100 for the cradle and about 3 hours of dropping subframe a bit then swapping the cradle - run tank low to reduce weight to be supported first. Click to expand... Thanks for the info, much appreciated
andyfreelandy said: About £100 for the cradle and about 3 hours of dropping subframe a bit then swapping the cradle - run tank low to reduce weight to be supported first. Click to expand... Thanks for the info, much appreciated
andyfreelandy Well-Known Member Oct 22, 2023 #7 We've all seen worse but when you put 60Kg of fuel in, wouldn't want it holding the tank on my car !!
We've all seen worse but when you put 60Kg of fuel in, wouldn't want it holding the tank on my car !!
Dar ran Dar ran Well-Known Member Oct 23, 2023 #8 if you had moted my new one on it’s last test you would have saved me doing the cradle or more than likely it would have been scrapped
if you had moted my new one on it’s last test you would have saved me doing the cradle or more than likely it would have been scrapped