- 1. Pinholes in gas tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Snyder" <wtsnyder@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 17:19:22 -0500
- I am restoring a '53 TD and have just discovered pinholes in the bottom of the gas tank. I suspect they rusted through where the straps were in contact with the tank. The tank has been sandblasted an
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00289.html (6,990 bytes)
- 2. Re: Pinholes in gas tank (score: 1)
- Author: Robert.Haigney@anixter.com
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 14:23:22 -0800
- I had a tank on a car in England do that once, it had lots of little pin holes, some where so small you couldn't even see them. I did a temporary fix that was a body filler for gas tanks, you just sp
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00290.html (8,884 bytes)
- 3. RE: Pinholes in gas tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Councill, David" <dcouncill@msubillings.edu>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 15:46:15 -0700
- On a TR7 with pinholes, I tried a couple of products from the local automotive store - gas tank sealer patches and paste. But the petrol still ended up seeping through the repair. Granted, I had a fe
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00291.html (7,824 bytes)
- 4. Re: Pinholes in gas tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Maynard Hirsch" <mghirsch@netzero.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 21:00:53 -0600
- I would take the tank to a radiator shop. Many of them will repair gas tanks. They will boil the tank and then either solder the holes or solder on a patch. After you get the tank back, you can slush
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00292.html (6,851 bytes)
- 5. Re: Pinholes in gas tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 15:35:15 +0100
- Not having a soldering iron powerful enough, nor wishing to use a blowlamp ... I used Araldite to stick a repair patch over a hole in a Scimitar tank (errr, never mind) that was successful for the se
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00296.html (7,265 bytes)
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