38 Gallon Fuel Tank Skid Plate - 1987-1997 Ford F-Series
38 Gallon Fuel Tank Skid Plate - 1987-1997 Ford F-Series - Semi Gloss Black Powder Coat is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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38 Gallon Fuel Tank Skid Plate - 1987-1997 Ford F-Series - Semi Gloss Black Powder Coat is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Description
38-Gallon Rear Fuel Tank Skid Plate for 1987–1997 Ford F-250 & F-350 Trucks
Fits OBS Ford | Aluminum Skid Plate for Aftermarket Tanks
Upgrade your OBS Ford truck with this heavy-duty 38-gallon rear fuel tank skid plate, designed to fit 1987–1997 Ford F-250 and F-350 models running an aftermarket 38-gallon tank. Made from durable 3/16” 5052 aluminum, this skid plate offers superior protection over factory tank straps, giving your truck a cleaner, stronger, and safer fuel tank solution.
Unlike the old method of using factory straps with longer bolts, this aluminum fuel tank skid plate provides complete coverage and better durability—ideal for off-road use, towing, and daily driving.
Key Features:
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Fits OBS Ford F-250/F-350 trucks (1987–1997)
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Made for aftermarket 38-gallon fuel tanks (not for stock tanks)
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Constructed from 3/16” 5052 aluminum – strong and lightweight
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TIG welded and CAD-designed for precise fit
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Available in raw aluminum or black powder-coated finish
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Built-in clearance for large tailpipes
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Direct bolt-in design (no modifications required with compatible tank)
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Designed and built in the USA
Important Notes:
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Does not fit stock rear fuel tanks
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Spare tire must be relocated from the factory position
This skid plate not only protects your fuel tank from road and trail hazards, but also gives your OBS Ford truck a clean, high-end finish underneath. Whether you're upgrading for durability or style, this is the best way to mount your oversized tank.
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