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Got My Fuel Tank! Nice
Ben_Copeland - 20/2/11 at 09:07 AM

Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank


Fuel Tank Bottom
Fuel Tank Bottom


Chap on ebay does them, £175 plus postage.

But he did cash £150 and i collected from near nottingham....

Internal baffles and sump on the bottom.

Made to order and you can have any sizes, shapes you like.....

Oh and he did me an Oil Catch Tank for £30 too


Oil Catch Tank
Oil Catch Tank


Tatey - 20/2/11 at 10:21 AM

Ben, would you be willing to name and shame this individual? I have some hard earned cash I would like to give them at some point in the near future.


imp paul - 20/2/11 at 10:29 AM

he is a mate of mine James. im on my way there today top lad works very hard and does a very nice job of things also makes anything you like at a fair price big thumbs up nice tank


Ben_Copeland - 20/2/11 at 11:33 AM

CHeck out his website...

http://www.alloyracingfabrications.com/

Better than using ebay, and he'll do cash deal....


Jim Aitken
Alloy racing fabrications
07968 329108
01623 835805


[Edited on 20/2/11 by Ben_Copeland]


Ben_Copeland - 20/2/11 at 11:35 AM

quote:
Originally posted by imp paul
he is a mate of mine James. im on my way there today top lad works very hard and does a very nice job of things also makes anything you like at a fair price big thumbs up nice tank


Dont know if thats the same guy.... he was Jim on his emails...


big-vee-twin - 20/2/11 at 12:08 PM

I got one of those too, very nice, he fitted the sender in mine also.




Fuel Tank In
Fuel Tank In


[Edited on 20/2/11 by big-vee-twin]


omega0684 - 20/2/11 at 12:31 PM

quote:
Originally posted by Ben_Copeland
quote:
Originally posted by imp paul
he is a mate of mine James. im on my way there today top lad works very hard and does a very nice job of things also makes anything you like at a fair price big thumbs up nice tank


Dont know if thats the same guy.... he was Jim on his emails...


"Jim" is a nickname for people called "James"


eddie99 - 20/2/11 at 12:55 PM

Im jealous!!! Very nice indeed!


DRC INDY 7 - 20/2/11 at 03:30 PM

What is the capacity of you're fuel tank







Mechanic/Technician since 1989
M.O.T Tester

Power at Flywheel (BHP) : 215

Power to Weight Ratio (BHP Per Ton) : 440.17
0 - 60 (Secs) : 3.26


http://mkengineering.co.uk
Alloy radiators from £160+vat
Alloy fuel tanks from £70+vat


[Edited on 2/20/2011 by DRC INDY 7]


Ben_Copeland - 20/2/11 at 04:24 PM

5.5/6 gallons ish.. not measured it, but i think it's the dimensions in the haynes book. But he'll make them bigger/smaller as needed


imp paul - 20/2/11 at 11:26 PM

lol yes its James also known as Jim he is a good 1 man band like i said he is doing some work on my imp at the moment its nice to see some good feed back as he does work hard cheers lads nice 1


blakep82 - 20/2/11 at 11:53 PM

yes, just waiting for a header tank from the same guy should be here tomorrow i think.


Stuart_B - 22/2/11 at 06:09 PM

very nice work there.


norfolkluego - 22/2/11 at 06:58 PM

I bought my catch tank from them, nice bit of kit, really quick delivery, highly recommend them