[Healeys] Gas Tank Restoration

[Bob Spidell]

We used Bill Hirsh prep/coat products on both our BJ8 and BN2 tank and 
it's been good for many years and miles. The trick is getting the metal 
as clean as humanly possible.

Bob

On 4/11/2025 1:59 PM, Al Fuller wrote:
> I am in the process of reviving a car that has sat for several years. 
> The gas tank was partially full of old gas, which when pumped out 
> brought out a lot of rust. As such, I am thinking I will be needing to 
> clean out and restore the inside of this tank.
>
> Do any of you have experience with any of the gas tank restoration 
> kits on the market? If so, please share your experience of using it 
> and how it performed over time.
>
> I'm sure others will offer other opinions, such as 'just use muriatic 
> acid', 'just use vinegar', 'just use Coca-Cola', etc... - So, I'll 
> bite: If you have actually used something other than a commercial kit, 
> please share those experiences, too!
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> ===========================
> Al Fuller
> 714.335.0248 Mobile
>
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