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Originally Posted by FED 387
Unless the rules have changed better check on this tho " if you are not running a fuel cell but still are using a "stock" gas tank you can use a gas tank shield located between the top of the tank and the trunk floor as an approved safety device-it is not considered disguised ballast!! Now don't go putting a 1 inch piece of plate steel but you can use either steel or aluminum plate to do this "thin" gauge like 1/4-3/8 inch depending on how much weight you need ---FED 387
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According to General Section 4.3 the max for steel plate flooring used as ballast is 18 gauge. 3/64 of an inch max.
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