Hi luvpsi, one thing I couldn't find when I restored my Model 5, was the channel rubber that fitted under the fuel tank strap...it is no longer made (or so I'm told) so I went to Clark rubber and bought some flat strap rubber (quite thin in thickness and trimmed it so as about 1/8" protrudes each side of the tank strap....here's a pic:
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Sort of looks similar to original and I think does the job. wink
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