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Old 09-15-2016, 08:50 AM   #75
BRENT in 10-uh-C
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Default Re: Rusty fuel tank.

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Originally Posted by Big hammer View Post
Brent, after you open up a tank, how do you remove the rust, and how do you prevent it from rusting. Do you have any after pictures?
We media-blast the tank after soaking it for several days in hot caustic. Once it is clean, it is placed in a fixture and re-welded together, then pressure tested and sealed.


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