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Offline paeh

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gas tank help
« on: August 12, 2012, 08:38:22 PM »
my '73 cb500 need a new tank. just wondering is cb360 tank would fit on cb500? any info on other different tanks that would work much appreciated. thanks!

Offline johnny

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Re: gas tank help
« Reply #1 on: August 12, 2012, 08:50:23 PM »
360? I don't think. I believe a 550 will.
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Re: gas tank help
« Reply #2 on: August 12, 2012, 09:34:18 PM »
360? I don't think. I believe a 550 will.

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Re: gas tank help
« Reply #3 on: August 12, 2012, 10:07:45 PM »
thanks for the reply. the reason i'm looking at 360 as an option is because they both have petcocks on left side and 500/550 tanks are damn hard to come by.

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Re: gas tank help
« Reply #5 on: August 21, 2012, 07:34:56 PM »
man! i was on holiday when you reply Stev-o. thats sure a really nice one and super cheap. anyway, thanks for trying to help Stev-o! thats really nice. there's another one i'm waiting the bid to end. fingers crossed.

and may i know why some of the 750s tanks have petcocks on left side?

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Re: gas tank help
« Reply #6 on: August 21, 2012, 07:43:10 PM »
Hey Paeh - where'd you go on Holiday?

Depending on model, 750 has petcock on either side.
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Offline nccb

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Re: gas tank help
« Reply #7 on: August 21, 2012, 07:44:38 PM »
after 74 it switched