Gas tank rust

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Flyboy767
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Gas tank rust

Postby Flyboy767 » Fri Feb 04, 2022 12:53 am

Looks like my tank is toast….
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Duccout
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Re: Gas tank rust

Postby Duccout » Fri Feb 04, 2022 8:53 am

Would it be possible to build up layers of Caswell coating inside? Has anyone attempted it on a tank this far gone?

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Flyboy767
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Re: Gas tank rust

Postby Flyboy767 » Fri Feb 04, 2022 7:52 pm

At one point I was thinking of using tin/lead as a filler but I don’t think it will stick. I might try it because I like the shape of the tank and it’s treated inside so no rust.
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