deisel tank into a petrol caddy ?

[clavey]

after weeks of trying to find a "new" tank i stumbled across a farm with 3 scrap caddys all deisel so i got a tank them my mechanic mate said its no use as they are completly diffrent . does anyone know . cos i like to use the petrol not put it all over the road . cheers scott

[Iowa Caddy]

clavey, for Caddy diesel/petrol tank interchange, see:

Aye, don't try to convert gas/diesel... (http://www.vwcaddy.com/showthread.php?t=217)

http://www.vwcaddyforum.com/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=284
http://www.vwcaddyforum.com/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=3024
http://www.vwcaddyforum.com/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=2659

[clavey]

cheers but it was a perfect swap i can now use all the petrol i buy . but i noticed the head gasket was gone , dammit !!!!

[Diesel]

I thought there wouldn't be any probs with using a diesel tank in a gasser. That's what I'd always heard, anyway. The diesel tanks seems to not rust out as quickly as the gas ones. I have a diesel tank, if anyone is looking. Zelreth, you ever find one?