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1. how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>; Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 11:56:07 -0400; I have a 25 year old moped fuel tank that I need to clean the rust out of. I was advised to use muriatic acid, but frankly I'd rather avoid that if possible. What are your tried & true methods for t; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00003.html (7,298 bytes)
2. Re: how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: Gt6steve@aol.com; Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 11:58:36 EDT; Try filling iyt with ice and shaking it awhile. That'll often knock off a lot of loose stuff. Motorcycle shops sell a tank cleaner and sealer kit called Kreem that may then suffice.; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00004.html (7,331 bytes)
3. RE: how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Gerald Brazil" <gerrybraz@cablespeed.com>; Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 12:28:20 -0400; Check your yellow pages and see if you have a franchise place called Redi-Strip. They do electronic rust removal. Works just the reverse of electroplating. I've taken stuff to them and it comes back; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00005.html (8,038 bytes)
4. Re: how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: Mike Lee <mikel@ichips.intel.com>; Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 09:53:57 -0700; I've done the following with 3 tanks, and had good success. 1) remove petcock and seal openings 2) toss in handful of nuts/bolts into tank and vigorous shake them around the tank to knock off major r; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00006.html (7,983 bytes)
5. Re: how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: ejrussell@mebtel.net; Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 05:41:39 -1200; Por-15 sells a kit for gas tanks. It includes a couple of cleaning agents. They sell it in motorcycle size quantities as well as automobile size quantities. I've used the latter in cars (MG, Alfa-Rom; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00009.html (7,831 bytes)
6. Re: how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 14:15:52 -0700; I don't remember what sealant I used but I recently cleaned it out of my 55 F-100's gas tank. It came loose and looked like it had been removed with paint remover. If you use a sealant, remember that; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00015.html (8,128 bytes)
7. Re: how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 18:09:40 -0400; Most sealant failures are not caused by attacks from the contents of the tank, but rather by improper bonding to the surface. That's often caused by insufficient cleaning of the tank, but not always.; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00016.html (8,852 bytes)
8. RE: how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>; Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 18:02:24 -0700; The last time I did a tank, I dropped a chain inside and shook it until I couldn't hold the tank up anymore. Later, I did it again. Wash it out really well with water before and after and you will be; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00017.html (8,332 bytes)
9. Re: how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>; Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 21:23:45 -0500; If you just clean the tank and do nothing to coat the inside, at least use metal prep (phosphoric acid) to convert the cleaned surface and any remaining rust to iron phosphate. Otherwise, the first m; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00018.html (8,083 bytes)
10. Re: how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 13:15:21 EDT; OK, One reason for not having a pit. :) _http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwinxoFoMrk&mode=related&search_ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwinxoFoMrk&mode=related&search) = Les apexautoeng.com; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00052.html (7,587 bytes)

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