Hollywood has so many people scared of gas tank explosions..too many movies..
at least she's workin for ya Sonny..I always put a strip of roofing felt inbetween the tank and the mount strap,it cuts out the friction wear of the strap and gives it some cushion.It looks like thats what got you so may holes in yer tank...Anyway if you get tired of workin on that 7.3L Ive got a brand new,in the crate 6V53T Detroit for sale if you wanna swop in some fun to that truck