Mike,
Sounds to me like a rubber gasket sandwich will last about 15 years. I
don't know how old you are, but that would just about do it for me. As a
hint, the cloth reinforced, flat, black rubber faucet washers are immune to
MTBE and gas. Might go 16 years.
Glen
> Hi all,
> Its been a while, but I9m glad to be back. Couple of days ago I got a
> surprise. Seems as though the PO had a hole in the bottom of the gas tank
> and decided to fix it with a rubber gasket sandwich. After 15+ years,
that
> rubber rotted away and the tank started to empty on my garage floor. What
> is the best way to fix this? Get it welded shut, find another plug?
Thanks
> for any advice on the subject.
> Cheers,
> Mike Gagne
> Chapel Hill, NC
> 74 Midge
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