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Re: Questions About New Gas Tank Finish

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Subject: Re: Questions About New Gas Tank Finish
From: Chris Thompson <ct@cthompson.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 16:07:55 -0500
Can you powder coat a new gas tank?

On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Lieb David B wrote:
> OK, I decided to go ahead and buy the new gas tank since VB had it on sale 
>till the end of the month. No one had one at the Chicagoland MG Club swap meet 
>anyway. Besides I spent too much money there as it was. Yes, it was all worth 
>it and no regrets. 
> To get back to the subject at hand, the new gas tank came with a coat of 
>black paint on it that I wouldn't even dignify by calling it primer. Looks 
>like the stuff that my VB floor pans had on them. Someone told me that you 
>should take a rag with solvent and wipe the black "paint" off and paint it 
>from there. What is the recommendation? What should I paint a new gas tank 
>with?  
> TIA
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