[T2] [Q] Gas Tank Restoration

[c.dreike]

I used Por-15 in my 71 tank about 14 years ago. So far so good.

Chris
64DD Kamper Kit

On 3/29/2018 12:25 PM, John Sheldon wrote:
> Just had my tank replaced on my 74 bus.
>
> The interior screen/filter at tank discharge was creating a problem.  The only way to get to this is by taking out the tank.
>
> Black filter is a clue, too!
>
> It cost me about $1000 (Baltimore area).  Required lowering the engine a little - left trans connected when it was done.
>
> John
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: type2 [mailto:type2-bounces at type2.com] On Behalf Of David C Matthews
> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2018 3:09 PM
> To: Type 2
> Subject: [T2] [Q] Gas Tank Restoration
>
> Greetings,
>
> Have determined that my gas tank needs attention in the form of being restored (internally) or replaced. Before pulling the tank out, however, am trying to determine if there is a way to treat a gas tank "in place".
>
> One symptom is that I can turn a new fuel filter black in a matter of a few weeks. Must be a good bit of junk in there. That one-or-two tank fulls of ethanol gas surely didn't help.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> David
>
> P.S. Maybe I should buy an inexpensive scope and look inside first?
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