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Re: [oletrucks] THANK YOU: 66 Chevy - Gas Tanks Sealant

To: "Jim" <Trucking@hotglass.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] THANK YOU: 66 Chevy - Gas Tanks Sealant
From: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 22:52:20 -0700
Jim-

One more testimony:  I got the kit from Whitney, came in 3 bottles, and
worked great.  Left a white coating inside the tank, and with a see-through
filter, I've seen nothing but clear clean gas come from the tank.

Smokey
'50 3600 5-window

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim <Trucking@hotglass.com>
To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Tuesday, May 18, 1999 2:13 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] THANK YOU: 66 Chevy - Gas Tanks Sealant


>Hello All...
>
>I just wanted to say thank you to everyone on the list that have replied to
>my request for information on gas tank sealant.  I haven't found anyone who
>carries it yet, but that is the easy part.  What I wanted was tried and
>tested information, that's what I got.
>
>Thank you all.
>
>Jim Thingwold
>Anaheim, California
>"Jim" <Trucking@hotglass.com>
>
>1966 Chevy Pickup
>http://exo.com/~jht/truck/
>
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>Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most!
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>
>At 10:17 AM 5/18/99 -0700, you wrote:
>
>
>> >> I'm hoping someone can help, I just had my gas tanks boiled out and
now
>> >> would be the best time to coat the inside of the tanks with
>> >> something that
>>
>> >
>> >There are a variety of gas tank sealers available, from POR 15, Bill
Hirsch
>> >and others. The vendors such as Chevy Duty should carry it. The place
that
>> >boiled out the gas tank of my '58 sold me a quart can of the stuff. Four
>> >years later, still no problems. I know some people are concerned about
the
>> >possibility of the stuff peeling off and clogging your fuel system, but
it's
>> >worked for me.
>>Years ago I did the tank on one of our Model A's with Fuller O'Brien fuel
tank
>>slushing compound, which is for aircraft tanks. I believe the others just
>>repackage
>>and jack the price up appropriately for whatever the restoration folks
>>traffic will allow.
>>I did that in 1978 or 9 and drove the car to two NSRA nat's in Mn in 82
and 85
>>using gasohol in Iowa with no problems. I still have the car and it has
never
>>leaked.
>>
>>"Nothin lasts forever except old Fords and a natural stone" - Willie
Nelson
>>
>>
>>http://home.utm.net/bfischer          e-mail - bfischer@utm.net
>>
>>robert.fischer@cdc.com
>>
>>www.geocities.com/MotorCity/2251           rfischer@worldnet.att.net
>>
>>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
>


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