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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 04:07 PM
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I'm looking to buy and then install the black rocker boxes for my 12'DWG...anyone have any advice on the install?

I didn't find anything in the "sticky" threads...

Have to take the tank off I presume?
 
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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 04:08 PM
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Its easy enough but change the gaskets at the same time.
 
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very simple job if you have a service manual.
 
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Originally Posted by StevenTammy
I'm looking to buy and then install the black rocker boxes for my 12'DWG...anyone have any advice on the install?

I didn't find anything in the "sticky" threads...

Have to take the tank off I presume?
Here's a link to a thread by CRZYLGZZ Chrome Rocker Box install. w/ pics. that has great info.
 
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Awesome, thanks for the link...very helpful!
 
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We want pics when your done!
 
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Will do. Thanks all...
 
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