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Re: [T3] Anybody ever restored a Fuel Tank?


Yeah My overflow hose cracked and has been replaced.  Now I need to stop
the rust before this crap ruins another fuel filter and rust completely
through.


<Rust only happens in there when there is water with the gas. If you
<don't have much rust, I'd leave it alone and just fix the source of
<the problem which is bound to be the overflow hose on the rear side
<of the filler pipe. These are almost always cracked and they will
<leak gas out and wheel spray (water) in.

<Properly cared for tanks almost never rust out, so you should just
<stick to fixing the problem, not the symptom.



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