Sounds like the Radiaror shop is trying to ripe you off. Most of them
will clean and coat them on the inside for $60.00..
John T.On Wed, 15 Aug 2001 16:07:59 -0400 "Wayne Craig"
<wcraig@cfl.rr.com> writes:
> Thanks to all for suggestions on removing my gas tank. I was finally
> able to
> get the tank removed by bending a 1/2" box end wrench that I found
> in my tool
> box. This wrench was made from aluminum and was only 4" long and
> 1/8" thick
> so I was able to bend it into a "L" shape and with the use of some
> WD40 was
> able to remove the nuts from the strap bolts. The tank looks in
> good shape on
> the outside , but the question now is should I replace it with a new
> tank
> ($200) or try and clean and seal it with one of the kits from
> Eastwood. I
> inquired about having a radiator shop do the cleaning and sealing
> but they
> want $130 for the job. Has anyone used the Eastwood or similar kit
> and would
> you reccomend it?
>
> Thanks,
> Wayne C.
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> 1959
>
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