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Re: [Tigers] expansion tank

To: Tony Somebody <achd73@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] expansion tank
From: Theo Smit <tsmit@shaw.ca>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:54:19 -0700
Tony,
As far as I know all the original tanks are brass and they're soldered 
together, which makes them easy to repair but if you want a polished 
brass finish then you have to make sure that there isn't solder or flux 
residue anyplace.

Cheers,
Theo

Tony Somebody wrote:
> Ive mentioned this previously but its worth repeatining in my opinion. Prior 
>to repainting or reworking the expansion tank, you might want to check to see 
>what material was used in its build. I have a few tanks but one is brass. It 
>is work and it isnt as prety as chrom BUT when I polish it up, it looks really 
>good onder the hood- much better than paint. Again, not all are brass and it 
>does require some brasson and elbow grease. Im curious IF other owners have 
>brass tanks too or if they even know???
> TtT
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