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Old 01-25-2011, 09:22 AM
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Guys,
Will any 92-95 Gas Tank bolt straight onto my '93 CX Hatch?

I have a 9 gallon tank (P/N: 17500-SR0-325) and I'd like to install a tank that can fit a couple extra gallons since I drive a lot. I know that my Brother's 95 DX Hatch does (tank P/N: 17500-SR3-316)... would it fit?
What are my options (plug and play)?

Thanks in advance,

-Walter
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Yep, any of them should fit right in. You can easily upgrade from the CX/VX 9.9 gallon to an 11.9 gallon one.

I believe Spectra makes a 13.5 gallon tnak that fits 92-95 Civics.
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13.5 damn that must be nice. Thats like an extra 45 miles.
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Originally Posted by slogfilet
I believe Spectra makes a 13.5 gallon tnak that fits 92-95 Civics.
Dude, thanks so much man, I am looking into this right now. 13.5 gallons would be awesome, I'd have to put gas once every 10 days or so instead of every 6 days!

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UPDATE: After some more research, I wound up finding it on AdvanceAutoParts' website.
I found a coupon from retailmenot.com "BIG40". $40 off if $100+ order. I applied and it freaking worked. FREE SHIPPING too, so $106 delivered to my door.

Thanks again Slogfilet, I can hardly wait.
I am also curious to see what kind of dirt is inside my current tank.

-Walter
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Originally Posted by DSMAddicted
UPDATE: After some more research, I wound up finding it on AdvanceAutoParts' website.
I found a coupon from retailmenot.com "BIG40". $40 off if $100+ order. I applied and it freaking worked. FREE SHIPPING too, so $106 delivered to my door.

Thanks again Slogfilet, I can hardly wait.
I am also curious to see what kind of dirt is inside my current tank.

-Walter
Results?

The extra two gals would help out my situation a lot. Does it truly hold 13+ gals or is that a theoretical capacity?

thx
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