Offshoreonly.com - fountain question

Offshoreonly.com (https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/)

- General Boating Discussion (https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/general-boating-discussion-51/)

- - fountain question (https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/general-boating-discussion/41071-fountain-question.html)

johnnyboatman

01-14-2003 07:41 PM

fountain question

does anyone know if the fuel tanks on fountains 91n or newer used alum fuel tanks or poly type, fixing to by 92 35lightning was told alum, they say the poly type crack and can lead to explosion

candyman35

01-14-2003 07:47 PM

johnnyboatman,
I believe all Fountains came with aluminum tanks. In 92 there should be two 79 gallon tanks. Reggie had a stupid idea in 97 to put in 69 gallon tanks. They only did that for half the year.

Make sure you get the boat surveyed before you buy.
Happy shopping,
Dan

johnnyboatman

01-14-2003 07:50 PM

yes it has a recent survey and is supposibly in great shape

Dixie Doug

01-15-2003 10:13 PM

Re: fountain question

Quote:

Originally posted by johnnyboatman
does anyone know if the fuel tanks on fountains 91n or newer used alum fuel tanks or poly type, fixing to by 92 35lightning was told alum, they say the poly type crack and can lead to explosion

1992 Fountain 35' Fountain had 2x95's .Had a customer sent his back to factory with cracked tank.Took the top deck off to replace tanks:eek:

B.R.S.

01-16-2003 08:41 PM

My 1988 has aluminum.

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:41 AM.