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Great job Triton. Looks like tight clearance for the socket to fit the nut but obviously it fit ok. Thanx for posting.
I would have been tempted to change the other one while it was all apart.
You don't have to remove the tank. You could run a piece of wire up through the fuel drain hole to the filler neck and slip the bulkhead fitting onto the wire and it will slide down the wire to the drain hole. Easier said than done but doable for sure.
I believe you can reach the return line...
The fuel drain well nut will definitely leak when it dry rots, I would change them both at the same time. There are two, one on the top for return line and one on the side(fuel drain).
On the right in the pictures...This is the one that is on top of the fuel tank where the fuel return line enters the tank...
The fuel drain well nut is on the right side of the unit. (oil filter side). I haven't measured the hole in the skid but you may have to hole saw the opening larger for...
I would love to see a detailed description with pictures of the tank fitting install. Complete with all parts needed and how everything goes together. I still have the rubber well nuts on my unit but eventually I know I am going to need to replace both. I have a pretty good idea of how this new...
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