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1. [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: Warthodson@aol.com; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:18:22 EDT; This weekend we discovered the float bowls on a friend's BN1 filled with approx. 1/2" of very fine rust, high enough to be blocking the passage into the carbs. The car was restored 7 years ago & the; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00728.html (7,237 bytes)
2. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Ron Fine" <RonFineEsq@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:53:30 -0700; Why not clean the tank and install a good inline fuel filter? _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Healeys@autox.team.net http://autox.team; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00734.html (8,926 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Donald Paye" <dpaye@crocker.com>; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:35:56 -0400; Some years ago I replaced the fuel tank in my 100 which I purchased from Sports & Classics in Darein, CT. Other than fact that the first tank was damaged in shipping, the final installation went with; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00736.html (9,901 bytes)
4. [Healeys] 100 Gas Tank (score: 1): Author: Geatros <geatros@shaw.ca>; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:58:19 -0700; Hi Gary. I've bought a few gas tanks for Healeys from Jorgecerver@Jauarby Jorge.com on ebay . He has a new100 steel gas tank on Ebay for $244.96 item number 320244014391 he also makes them out of alu; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00737.html (7,308 bytes)
5. Re: [Healeys] 100 Gas Tank (score: 1): Author: CAWS52803@aol.com; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:30:32 EDT; I have a used 100 gas tank that I would part with cheap. Let me know, Rudy Streng Lenoir, NC **Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car listings at AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.c; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00739.html (7,343 bytes)
6. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Craig and Sue Rice" <craigsuerice@iquest.net>; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 14:41:05 -0500; May I suggest using Eastwood's "Gas Tank Sealer Kit for Automobiles" # 10165Z. I installed my original BN1 fuel tank treated with this product in 2001 during restoration. No extra fuel filter instal; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00741.html (10,292 bytes)
7. Re: [Healeys] 100 Gas Tank (score: 1): Author: Warthodson@aol.com; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 20:47:06 EDT; I am sure my friend will be going with an aluminum tank. I have a used 100 gas tank that I would part with cheap. Let me know, Rudy Streng Lenoir, NC **Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00746.html (8,605 bytes)
8. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: Warthodson@aol.com; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:13:14 EDT; The rust powder was so fine that it got thru the filter in the fuel pump & the filter at each carb. I would think that any finer filter would simply plug up & ;stop fuel delivery at some inconvenient; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00748.html (10,528 bytes)
9. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: Warthodson@aol.com; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:13:01 EDT; The rust powder was so fine that it got thru the filter in the fuel pump & the filter at each carb. I would think that any finer filter would simply plug up & ;stop fuel delivery at some inconvenient; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00749.html (10,539 bytes)
10. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:46:09 +0800; I think there is a bit of a misconception on the filter - if you use the standard clear VW bosch paper fuel filter (sold for like $2 at any NAPA) it will filter out all the rust, even fine particles.; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00750.html (8,952 bytes)
11. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: richard mayor <mayorrichard@hotmail.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:00:47 +0000; Gary, Was your gas tank brand new, or a good original tank? Because, this sounds like a similar situation that I had some years back. I resurrected a 1954 Jaguar MK 7 and began driving it. It had sat; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00751.html (10,217 bytes)
12. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: Warthodson@aol.com; Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:43:21 EDT; The tank was new. Unfortunately, he has so far been unable to determine where he bought it. The very fine red powder appears to be rust, although it is hard to be sure. It is extremely fine, like tal; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00756.html (11,527 bytes)
13. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Michael Salter" <msalter@precisionsportscar.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:06:46 -0400; Hi Gary, Steel fuel tanks, to prevent this problem, are made from specially coated steel called "terne steel". I this material, in Healey times, had a coating which was 80% lead making it very danger; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00758.html (11,278 bytes)
14. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Rich C" <richchrysler@quickclic.net>; Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:22:43 -0400; Your description of the fine powder being as fine as talcum powder leads me to believe this is old gas residue, not rust from a rusting steel gas tank. You say the tank is about 7 years old. Was the; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00759.html (10,235 bytes)
15. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Simon Lachlan" <simon.lachlan@homecall.co.uk>; Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:41:42 +0100; I am sure that the answer lies with an aluminium tank...per the original Likewise, per the original question, I can't help much otherwise as I purchased an ally tank over here in UK for my 3000. So w; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00760.html (11,310 bytes)
16. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Dan Stromquist" <dan@warner-associates.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:42:58 -0500; Might I suggest Tank R Nu. This company can refurbish an original tank. They guarantee their work and with a coating on the inside there will be no rust. Dan Some years ago I replaced the fuel tank i; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00763.html (11,590 bytes)
17. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Dan Stromquist" <dan@warner-associates.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:04:24 -0500; I did the same thing. The cost of coating the inside was less than a new tank and everything was kept original. Less cost, less hastle, and a great fit. However, my gas gauge now bounces around wild; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00765.html (11,132 bytes)
18. Re: [Healeys] 100 gas tank (score: 1): Author: Warthodson@aol.com; Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:02:24 EDT; The car has been used every year since it was restored. It doesn't get used in the winter, but I doubt that it ever has the tank less than half full. I am glad to hear that there is a coating (seala; /html/healeys/2008-04/msg00771.html (10,813 bytes)

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