fuel tank

Just found the site and yes I’m new and old, new to the site, old to the world. Currently ride a ‘04 Fatboy, my lady rides an ‘04 Sportster Roadster working on a ‘10 Street Glide, waiting to work on two custom bikes & a ‘76 Sportster that has been sitting for probably 30 years. I mentioned that...

In perusing this web page <http://www.dkcustomproducts.com/why-how-to-cool-down-the-twin-cam-engine-part-i-dk-cl-tc-dn-1.htm>, one of the first 5 things to do is raise fuel tank. Simple enough. My question. Why raise rear of the fuel tank? Would that not defeat the purpose of putting air on the...

I am new to this forum, that being said. I had my fuel tank repainted by local HD shop, after getting it back the fuel gauge did not work, gauge stayed on empty, and the low fuel light was on. (among other things) Returned it and the dealer and they fixed it. However the tank leaked gas from the...