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1. Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: "James Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>; Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:22:54 -0600; My expansion tank sprung a pinhole leak from the seam and had to be repaired. Now I need to paint it before I reinstall it. Do I need to use any special paint because of the temperature, or will any; /html/tigers/2006-01/msg00100.html (6,653 bytes)
2. RE: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: " Ron Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.com>; Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 00:44:30 -0500; You can use just about any paint you want as long as you do not get the paint too thick. All you need to do is be sure to completely clean the metal surface with wax, grease, silicone remover and pu; /html/tigers/2006-01/msg00103.html (7,442 bytes)
3. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: stubrennan@comcast.net; Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 13:07:02 +0000; When I did mine a few years back, I treated it just like any other bit of auto metal. I stripped it down to bare metal, then primed it and painted it with all regular Duplicolor stuff. Not the high t; /html/tigers/2006-01/msg00105.html (6,601 bytes)
4. Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: "Richard" <rcsphx@qwest.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 19:30:38 -0700; I had to remove the radiator expansion tank and get some leaks fixed. Now it's time to paint it and get it back in the car. What is the best way to paint the tank? I can readily find high temp gloss; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00030.html (7,340 bytes)
5. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: DJoh797014@aol.com; Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 22:51:05 EST; Unless you are concurs, why paint it?. It's brass and polishes very well. Water spots are a problem. Dave; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00032.html (7,249 bytes)
6. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: Theo Smit <tsmit@shaw.ca>; Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 21:16:12 -0700; I guess it could depend on who you got running the soldering torch when they put the tanks together. Mine has numerous blotchy puddles and flux stains. You can get the tank chromed, or maybe Dr. Moon; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00034.html (7,502 bytes)
7. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: sosnaenergyconsulting <sosnaenergyconsulting@cox.net>; Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 20:56:52 -0800; Hi Richard: Self-etching. Eastwood has spray cans of the stuff--it's gray. After you prime and before you paint, lightly scuff the primer with scotchbrite (or whatever the stuff is called). Best rega; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00038.html (7,793 bytes)
8. RE: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: " Ron Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.biz>; Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 14:42:50 -0500; Actually self-etching primer come in 3 colors gray, black and green. They are very nice to work with a rather tough paint too. You might consider just using the black primer if you want a satin black; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00049.html (8,648 bytes)
9. RE: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: "Peter Stanisavljevich" <pete_stanisavljevich@coxtarget.com>; Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 14:53:28 -0500; More like six colors in the PPG Epoxy Primer line; DP40LF (Gray-Green), DP48LF (White), DP50LF (Gray), DP60LF (Blue), DP74LF (Red Oxide), and DP90LF (Black). Peter S. --Original Message-- From: owner; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00050.html (8,474 bytes)
10. RE: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: " Ron Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.biz>; Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 15:18:30 -0500; Very true but the self-etching primes I mentioned are SEM Products and come in a convenient spray can and work very well for small parts. They probably have all the different colors, I just have not; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00052.html (8,735 bytes)
11. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: Drmoonstone@aol.com; Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 18:53:52 EST; Powder coating would be great. One problem is the type of solder used on the tanks. Powder coat goes on at 435 degrees min. If the solder is high temp no problem. Moonstone; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00055.html (7,709 bytes)
12. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: Drmoonstone@aol.com; Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 18:58:06 EST; Have the tank blasted under low pressure with Alum. Oxide. Give a uniform satin surface, then spray with automotive primer (can be bought in a can) and then two coats of black. Didn't use powder coat; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00056.html (7,871 bytes)
13. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: Larry Paulick <lpaulick@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 19:16:10 -0500; It is not. I found out the hard way and had to have the 5 parts resoldered. Looks great now, but what a pain in the butt, taking the first powder coating off was. Really hard stuff. Larry; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00057.html (8,007 bytes)
14. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: "Nick and Caroryn Kintner" <scattt@verizon.net>; Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 22:45:00 -0500; You don't want to powder coat it as mine fell into four pieces in the oven. Solder melted before the process was finished. Nick; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00061.html (7,860 bytes)
15. RE: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: "Matthew Bouchelle" <66Tiger@ij.net>; Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 23:22:04 -0500; And then after Nick told me not to do it, I did mine the same way. As I heard the clanging in the oven it hit me, Nick said DON'T powder coat the expansion tank... Matt B9472103; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00062.html (7,717 bytes)
16. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: Drmoonstone@aol.com; Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 15:12:51 EST; That is true. We have a cook off oven that goes to 2500 degrees if needed, that would do some real remodeling of the expansion tank! Sean; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00071.html (7,583 bytes)
17. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: Drmoonstone@aol.com; Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 15:14:29 EST; That's the point I made Moonstone; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00072.html (7,408 bytes)
18. Re: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: "Curt" <choffman9@cinci.rr.com>; Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 18:06:36 -0500; There are plenty of rattle can self-etching primers out there. Having about completed building an aluminum airplane I hae done a lot of priming. I typically did the big parts e.g. wing skins, with a; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00077.html (8,368 bytes)
19. RE: Expansion tank (score: 1): Author: " Ron Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.biz>; Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 20:08:07 -0500; As I understand, many primers are UV sensitive and that is why you want to top coat them. When you see a paint job that is popping the paint down to the primer, that usually means not enough top coa; /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00078.html (9,584 bytes)
20. Expansion Tank (score: 1): Author: BCARTUS@aol.com; Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 11:02:06 EDT; My expansion tank has more holes than the Titanic. After several attempts to solder each one (myself), I have made the situation worse. Question: Does anyone sell a repro (haven't seen one in any cat; /html/tigers/1999-06/msg00010.html (6,474 bytes)

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