[DeTomaso] Fuel tank out

[Will Kooiman]

Another idea is to buy a brand new stainless tank.

Call the vendors.  They are around $900.


I don't know which vendor has it made.  I'm guessing Hall or maybe the
Byers.


On 10/16/12 12:06 PM, "Garth Rodericks" <garth_rodericks at yahoo.com> wrote:

>Hey Sean,
>Do NOT coat the inside of your tank. Many on this forum and the PI board
>can share horror stories of tank coatings coming off and clogging fuel
>systems, pickup lines
>and filters. When I pulled my tank and talked to two local shops that
>coat tanks and both recommended against it since my tank was sound. They
>stated that the tank
>should only be coated if it is very rusty, has leaks (from rust,
>pinholes, seams, etc.), and can't be properly repaired.
>
>Therefore, I thoroughly cleaned my tank, repainted the exterior, and
>added a new roll-over vent/valve. Scroll down this page for pictures:
>http://www.banzairunnerpantera.com/adventures.htm
>
>
>
>--- Original Message ---
>Finally removed my fuel tank and drained all the gas. Looks pretty good
>outside and inside.
>It wasn't leaking before removal so I'm wondering if I should try to coat
>the inside or what before sticking it back in.
>Ideas?
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