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Old Mar 15, 2010 | 07:12 AM
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doesanyone know if a gas tank from a 1996 softail is the same fitment as a 1998 softail tank. i know the graphics are the same but i'm not 100 % sure if they are the same part #
 
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Old Mar 15, 2010 | 08:22 AM
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I'm pretty sure 1999 is the cut off date. 99 and before are interchangeable and 2000 and later are interchangeable. Call your local dealer and see what the service department says.
 
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Old Mar 15, 2010 | 08:46 AM
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Yes. They're the same. They change in 2000. Wiseguy2day is correct. They are 4.2 gal. in 2000 they go to 5 gal.
 
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