neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> writes: > I'm prepping the gas tank for a top coat of some kind (bed liner > maybe?) > > I can see some debris in the tank. I hesitate to flush it with > water. > > Any tips on cleaning this debris out? I'll blow on the fuel outlet > and return steel lines and maybe a shopvac and/or a rag on a stick, > will get some of the debris out, but if there's a better way, I'm > all "ears"! A lot of radiator shops will "boil out" a gas tank -- I had a local shop do that with a tank once and it came back looking almost like brand new steel. I painted that one with Rustoleum but now I'd probably use POR-15. Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL |
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