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It is also painted for additional protection, Comes with a large 3/8\" NPT Internal Pickup Tube, Specifically designed to fit the 1949-1952 Chevy, Features an alloy coated steel construction to protect against corrosion, Includes a 1-1/2\" ID mandrel formed fuel-proof connecting hose for easy installation Tanks Inc 51-CGX 1949-1952 Chevrolet Car Steel Fuel Tank Sku # 910760811 Mfr. Part # 51-CGX Condition New Brand Tanks Sold Each Details
This 18 gallon fuel tank kit from Tanks Inc. features a large 3/8\" NPT pickup tube. It is compatible with your 1949-1952 Chevy car. It includes mounting straps, gaskets, and O-ring sealed screws.
- Alloy Coated Steel to protect against corrosion
- Painted for additional protection
- Internal Baffles
- Large 3/8\" NPT Internal Pickup Tube
- 1\" deeper for extra capacity
- Block-Off plate for non fuel injected cars
- 1-1/2\" ID Mandrel formed fuel-proof connecting hose for easy installation
- Accept any 5 bolt after market sender such as Classic, Stewart Warner, VDO, Autometer, etc
- Includes mounting straps, gaskets & O-ring sealed screws
- 51-CGX (18 Gallons)
Note: When using the 51-CGX tank with a GPA series pump a 3/8\" NPT pipe plug will be needed to block off the internal fuel tank pickup tube.
Specs Sold in Quantity Each MFG. Part # 51-CGX Fuel Tank Style Custom Replacement Fuel System Type EFI | Carb Fuel Type Gasoline Capacity 18 gallons Material Type Steel Finish Galvanized Color Silver Sending Unit Included No Fuel Pump Included No Tank Straps Included Yes Overall Length 29.25" Overall Width 21.25" Overall Height 9.25" Inlet Fitting 3/8" NPT Baffled No Filler Neck Included Yes Hardware Included Yes Fuel Capacity Range 15.00-19.99 Gallons Reviews great would buy this Rated by mike on March 13, 2026
Summary: fit the car great
First tank I've hung. Rated by Bubba on September 23, 2025
Summary: This tank was made by Tanks. It's extremely well built and finished.
Yes, I recommend this product.
I would buy again Rated by curt on November 03, 2023
Summary: I have upgrades available with this tank that will allow me to switch over to fuel injection if a want
Yes, I recommend this product.
The tank fit perfectly and was exact fit! Rated by Willyjohn on January 02, 2022
Summary: The fuel tank fit perfectly in my 1950 Chevy Styleline Deluxe
Yes, I recommend this product.
1951 Chevrolet Styleline deluxe Rated by Movie Kev on December 14, 2021
Summary: Fits like a glove , but universal sender may not be proper for this application.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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