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Guest		#1 Posted : Friday, 20 May 2005 9:25:06 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Hi guys I have a rusty fuel tank, I bought it second hand and I think the corrosion is pretty bad as it seems to be blocking the fuel filter quite regularly. HJas anyone any udeas on stopping the rust? I suppose there is no quick fix, it's an HJ ute.

gts082		#2 Posted : Friday, 20 May 2005 10:26:19 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 7/05/2005(UTC) Posts: 104		hello richo,the easiest way get a new tank if you can,if it is blocking the filter all the time,cheers gts 082


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Guest		#3 Posted : Sunday, 22 May 2005 4:12:18 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Hello Mate I have a friend with a Triumph TR6 that had this problem. He had it fixed by a company that coat the inner walls of the tank with a resin that effectively forms a skin inside the tank. Been perfect ever since. This may be better than goin

Guest		#4 Posted : Sunday, 22 May 2005 6:33:17 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Hi Paul, A company name and/or location would be good mate... Cheers...Dave

Dr Terry		#5 Posted : Sunday, 22 May 2005 5:34:44 PM(UTC)
Rank: Veteran Reputation: Groups: Moderator, Registered Joined: 1/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 6,094 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 211 time(s) in 192 post(s)		Hi Guys. I've seen that product, I think it's called POR 15. They usually advertise it in mags like Australian Classic Car. Dr Terry.
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Taz2		#6 Posted : Sunday, 22 May 2005 5:53:54 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 1/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 258		Yep. Dr.Terry is correct. The URL is: http://www.ppc.au.com/index.htm I've done a boat alloy tank in this stuff, and it works brilliantly.
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Guest		#7 Posted : Monday, 23 May 2005 2:46:20 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Hi guys POR tank sealer is the way to go for sure just make sure you use the metal prep first and make sure the tank is completely dry before adding sealer I had same prob on my wgn no probs since. 500ml was more than enough to do tank inside and

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