The rubber mounts that hold the tank to the top tube may have corroded onto
the frame, and it feels stuck. Just ease the tank in a circular motion
until it starts to break free.

On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 10:17 PM Dave duChĂȘne <duchen...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Support the rear of the tank to get it out of the way. The lines are
> connected to the fuel shut-off. There is also an electrical connection.
> Before you reconnect the lines make sure the ends aren't split or cracked.
> Dave
>
> On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 at 10:09, scott....@gmail.com <scott.ora...@gmail.com>
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>> I need to change spark plugs on my 1984 700S and the dealer's parts
>> counter suggested removing the gas tank to get at the plugs underneath. I
>> removed the bolt at the base of the tank (near the seat), but the tank
>> still seems attached at the front of the bike.
>>
>> The shop manual for the 700S says to also disconnect the fuel line at the
>> fuel valve, and the vacuum line at the intake pipe, but there aren't clear
>> pics showing where each is connected.
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