If I was in snow country and driving daily, I'd go with galvanized. If I
am doing a restoration I'd go with zinc. Your choice really. Factory was
some type of plating or maybe even natural, definitely not galvanized.
Whichever you decide, make sure that they have it in stock. OPGI is
famous for back ordering parts and neglecting to tell you.
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Larry Williams
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Zinc is most likely electroplated and and smoother finish. Galvanized will
> probably be a thinker coating of zinc - it's usually just dipped in the zinc
> solution as opposed to electorplated. Ever bought galvinized nails - they
> are dipped.
>
> Larry Williams
>
>
> On Dec 6, 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt;
> font-family:Verdana } I think they all come with the filler neck now. $126
> is a good deal for a tank. I purchased one a few months ago from A1 Auto for
> $155.95. Part number was
>
> 1A-FGT-00327 70 Chevelle 20 gal Gas Tank w/o EEC. That was the best deal I
> could find.
>
> Dan
>
> "It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object to realize you are in a
> hurry."
> http://www.freewebs.com/chevelles1970/
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2008 10:48:18 -0500
> Subject: [Chevelle-list] Witch gas tank
>
>
> Witch gas tank do I buy for my 70 chevelle vert.,zinc or galvanized?And
> from where?
> OPGI has the zinc for $126 or $200 for Galv.I have a filler pipe in the
> original.They come w/o.yearone is more expensive.
>
>
--
Rick Schaefer
72 TPI El Camino
