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Old 05-30-2008, 04:02 PM
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Default Tank lift instructions

Hello all.
I have 06 FXDCI and I would like to put on a tank lift and would like to make it myself. I've heard a number of pro's and con's about the installation. Can someone send me the installation instructions so I can judge for myself how difficult it would be?
Thanks in advance for your responces.
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Old 05-30-2008, 04:08 PM
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it dont get too much easier.

for the 2" or less you dont have to remove the crossover. (at least I ddint have to)

remove the front tank bolt, loosen the rear, push the tank up install lift, install bolts tighten all 3 back up and enjoy.

you can try to pm jackyl he sells them , great quality, fit and price

good luck
 
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Old 05-30-2008, 06:25 PM
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Stupid easy....I know because I did it !
 
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TANK LIFT KIT

INSTRUCTIONS
YOU DO NOT HAVE TO EMPTY TANK ON 2' LIFT, ONLY ON 3'

1. EMPTY GAS FROM THE TANK
(THE 2' INCH TANK LIFT KIT, YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE TO EMPTY)
2. REMOVING THE FUEL CROSSOVER LINE, LOCATED IN THE FRONT OF THE TANK.
(THE 2' INCH TANK LIFT KIT, YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE TO REMOVE). USE TWO PAIR OF CLAMPS AND CLAMP THEM ON BOTH ENDS OF THE FUEL LINE (DO NOT CLAMP THE FUEL SPOUT). USE A PAIR OF CUTTERS AND CUT IN BETWEEN THE TWO CLAMPS. NOW RELEASE JUST ONE OF THE CLAMPS AND DRAIN FUEL INTO A SAFE CONTAINER. NOW REMOVE CLAMPS AND REPLACE CROSSOVER.
3. REMOVE SEAT.
4. LOOSEN THE REAR TANK BOLT ONLY, DO NOT REMOVE.
5. REMOVE THE BOLT IN THE FRONT OF THE TANK. PUT THE NUT & BOLT TO THE SIDE,
WE WILL BE RE-USING THE BOLT LATER.
6. RAISE THE TANK UP FAR ENOUGH TO PUT THE TANK LIFT MOUNT IN PLACE.
YOU MIGHT HAVE TO PULL SOME OF YOUR WIRE HARNESS OUT FROM INSIDE OF
THE FRAME.
7. TAKE THE BOLT YOU TOOK OUT FROM THE TANK EARLIER AND BOLT THE
MOUNT TO THE FRAME. DO NOT TIGHTEN YET.
8. TAKE THE NUT & BOLT THAT WAS SUPPLIED WITH THE KIT AND BOLT THE TANK TO
THE MOUNT. DO NOT TIGHTEN YET.
9. NOW TIGHTEN ALL THREE BOLTS. REAR TANK BOLT, FRONT TANK BOLT, AND THE
TANK LIFT MOUNT BOLT.
10. INSTALL THE FUEL CROSSOVER LINE WITH THE TWO HOSE CLAMPS SUPPLIED.
ONLY IF YOU HAD TO REMOVE IT EARLIER.
11. INSTALL SEAT.
12. YOUR DONE.

THANK YOU MOTOWN MC. PRODUCTS
 
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+1 Punty. Jackyl's is top notch and way too easy and cheap to mess with making your own.
 
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