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Old Nov 17, 2014 | 02:21 PM
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Is the jag tank aluminum or stamped steel?
 
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Old Nov 17, 2014 | 02:53 PM
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Try the Magnet test!!
 
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Old Nov 17, 2014 | 03:40 PM
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if the magnet does not stick to it then it has Bondo in it.
 
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Old Nov 17, 2014 | 04:11 PM
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if the magnet does not stick to it then it has Bondo in it.
Or plastic roofing tar like I found covering a gas leak on a car I once had...




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Old Nov 18, 2014 | 06:32 AM
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The steel fuel tank is located inside the trunk and mounted across the vehicle behind the passenger compartment bulkhead.
 
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