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Old Sep 2, 2015 | 08:39 AM
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ok so i read foose04 old build about him finding a moroso tank for a mustand that fit. and on amazon in the similar items section i found cx racings version of it thing its worth it? its 105$

Amazon.com: Aluminum Coolant Overflow Fill Tank for 96-04 4.6 V8 Mustang, Includes Cobra, GT: Automotive Amazon.com: Aluminum Coolant Overflow Fill Tank for 96-04 4.6 V8 Mustang, Includes Cobra, GT: Automotive

if not what other options do i have?
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Old Sep 2, 2015 | 08:00 PM
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Dad's custom tanks intercooler tanks, theres a handful of people on this site that is running one. i love mine cleans up the engine bay some as well.
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Old Sep 2, 2015 | 08:08 PM
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You've got multiple options (C5 tank, Dad's, stock relocated, no overflow tank).

Guess there's basically china ripoffs of everything out there
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Old Sep 2, 2015 | 08:40 PM
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I used a universal mr gasket remote overflow tank with an inline radiator filler neck. That will give you the most room and clean up the engine bay a lot
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Old Sep 2, 2015 | 09:08 PM
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I used a C5/C6 tank.

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Old Sep 3, 2015 | 04:25 AM
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Originally Posted by BlackGMC
I used a C5/C6 tank.

Hey man just curious why'd you switch from the Aveo tank?
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Old Sep 3, 2015 | 10:29 AM
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i ditched the expansion setup and just using a overflow bottle tucked in the rad support
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Old Sep 3, 2015 | 11:35 AM
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Same here ^^^^
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Old Sep 3, 2015 | 11:57 AM
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^^ pics and info.... I like the sound of that vs expansion tank
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Old Sep 23, 2015 | 09:00 AM
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What did you guys do with the other hosethat went to the original tank?
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