Fuel Tank Clensing

[David Kase]

I have used it and it works well.  A little labor intensive but that's 
the fault of the task, not the kit...

It actually seals pinholes - BTDT on an '81 VW pick-up.

David Kase
Engineering Manager
PDQ Industries
717-656-4281
717-656-8749 (f)
www.pdqlocks.com



Ameer Antar wrote:

>POR-15 has a kit for that:
>http://www.por15.com/PRODUCTS/COMPLETEKITS/FUELTANKREPAIRKIT/tabid/106/Default.aspx
> 
>I've never tried it, but I've used a lot of their other products and they definitely live up to their name.
> 
>-Ameer
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>Message: 5
>Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2006 08:51:23 -0500
>From: "Shawn Manny" [shawn.manny at gmail.com]
>Subject: Fuel Tank Clensing
>To: "Audi Quattro" [quattro at audifans.com]
>Message-ID:
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>OK, we've been rallycrossing the 4kq project for a few events now and are
>still struggling with some fuel tank issues. In the early stages we removed
>and opened up the tank to remove the crudded up filter sock in the tank.
>Welded back up great..or so we though. After a heart breaking first event
>pump failure due to a clogged fuel filter we have been dilligent on watching
>our filter status (clear 3/8 filter between tank and pump) and not running
>it if it gets packed up. So after a few events of this we thought we were
>good to go. Nope. After 5 runs yesterday (approx. 4 miles) the filter was
>yet again full of rustscale and debris (insert frustration here). Besides
>swapping over to a fuel cell is there ANY way to clean out the inside of the
>tank to remove rust scale? I have searched for a repro fuel tank for the car
>and found nothing. Our junk yard may yield a 4cyl 4k tank, but it may be the
>same inside.
>Im really looking for some tips or ideas on how to get the junk out of the
>tank. Thanks in advance.
>
>Shawn
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