[AT] Rusting gas tank

[Doug Tallman]

I'd seriously consider coating the new one before you put it in. Then 
you aren't changing it again a few years down the road. Doug T


Rob Wilson wrote:
> Actually they are only about $105. My son just bought a brand new Spectre
> tank made in Canada yesterday for his 66 Mustang and it's perfect. You can't
> tell it from an NOS original Ford part. For the price I wouldn't mess with
> coating and cleaning an old one. 
> Rob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of charlie hill
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 7:28 AM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] Rusting gas tank
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> Herb,  $200.00 for a new tank sounds cheap to me.  By the time you get yours
> cleaned out and coated you'll be money and time ahead to buy the new one.
> Just my 2 cents worth.
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Herb Metz
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 12:39 AM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: [AT] Rusting gas tank
>
> What is best treatment for rusting gas tank on 66 Mustang that is being 
> prep-ed for use after not being driven in twenty years?   Car was restored 
> in 84.  New tank is approx $200.  Tank has been removed, plans are to add
> some sharp small rocks, shake around for some time, then empty and blow
> clean with  air hose, then add ? treatment coating. Herb(GA)
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