Q: I need to replace a 45 gallon aftermarket gas tank with a used on 26 gallon tank. What's your estimated cost to do this? 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

asked by on March 17, 2017

I'm replacing an aftermarket 45 gallon tank in my 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD with an 8.1 L 6 1/2 foot bed extended cab I am unable to purchase an OEM tank so I'm going back to a used OEM 26 gallon tank I'm looking for a ballpark figure on what the cost will be on parts and labor to do such a job I also am going to have the gas lines replaced

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