I'm willing to try the J.C. Whitney Fuel tank liner kit. Was the quart
container of the liner that comes with the kit enough or did you use the
gallon size. Waiting on your response, I will order it as soon as I hear
back from you.
Thanks again!!
Robert T.
'53 3100
-----Original Message-----
From: Charles Culver <sculver@iwl.net>
To: David Heath Trahan <heath@acadian.net>
Date: Sunday, September 26, 1999 9:05 AM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Fuel Gauge
>Robert-
>
>I found Chevy Duty to have a good deal on a sending unit. If you need to
>replace the gauge, Heavy Chevy is good.
>
>When I pulled my tank, the original sending unit was one big gob of rust,
>and the tank was full of rust. took it to the car wash, dropped a chain
>inside to rattle around and loosen the rust, and hit it with the high
>pressure hose. Also used a half gallon of Ospho to get rid of a lot of
>rust.
>
>When I finally got it as clean as I could, I bought the gas tank
>cleaning/coating kit from J.C. Whitney. Used according to the
instructions,
>it works great. I now have a clean, smooth coated tank, and not a sign of
>rust. I also advise using the see-through plastic filter close to the fuel
>pump so you can make sure the gas is clean.
>
>Good luck-
>
>Smokey
>'50 3600 5-window
>
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