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Old 05-16-2002
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access to diesel fuel tank

I would like to install an opening port on my aluminum diesel fuel tank. Is it possible to drill holes then cut with a sabre saw an opening with out making sparks and go boom!!!!
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access to diesel fuel tank

It is possible to drill holes in your aluminum diesel fuel tank. You can then cut with a sabre saw an opening. Diesel do not explode. If you want to be sure, you can try lighting a match.

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