I also wasn't comfortable with the gas tank being inside the cab of the truck. Dont get me wrong, I drove it for years and it really didn't bother me much... but now I have a family and it is really hard to get your loved ones into a vehicle that smells like a gas station. Time for a new tank.
but before putting it in its resting place, I needed to make sure the axle stayed in place. I dont really know why I decided to go with a watts link vs panhard bar... but I did... and here it is