Is there anyway to fix a pitted aluminum boat gas tank.

Epoxy Paint For Exterior of Aluminum Fuel Tanks - continuousWave

However, I think the application of coal tar epoxy to aluminum fuel tanks is worth investigating, and the place to start may be with Paul Oman ...

Fuel tank cracked, leaking-gctid777783 - BAYLINER OWNERS CLUB

Yup, most fuel tanks are glassed into the hull and some cutting and reglassing is necessary for replacement. Good you know of a qualified welder ...

Diesel tank pitting - Freedom Yachts Owners' Forum

Those pits are eventually going to turn into leaks. The vast majority of the tank is in perfect condition. I am wondering if the community thinks it is feasible ...

How to remove pitting on aluminum tubing?

No really, if its pitted, you cant fix that. Even if you shine it up to a mirror finish the pits will still be there. If its shiney, you'll ...

Aluminum Fuel Tank Leaking? - Offshoreonly.com

one of the main things they did was replace fuel tanks in their boats. ... corroded up top (can't imagine how it looks below). I'll report back ...

Fuel leak - KEY WEST BOATS FORUM

Agree with wildspeed - you've an aluminum tank that is pitted and has begun leaking. You have two options: replace the tank which several ...

The Secret to polishing Aluminum Revealed!!! | By DC Super Shine

How to high speed sand and 2 step polish an aluminum fuel tank. ... tanks are really bad really pitted scratched oxidized so they ...

Pitting - Boat Building & Maintenance - Canal World

Hi All Put my boat on the market and immediately had a buyer, they had a hull survey done and the surveyor said there were some deep pits in ...

Quick Fix For Leaking Aluminum Fuel Tank on Truck - AgTalk

Old timers at local auto repair store said this stuff was the best. I used it on a small engine metal tank that had a steady drip. I drained and ...

The wiring is ugly and will be fixed up but the fuel tank is there and ...

The pink wire goes to the gauge. Thar primer bulb needs mounted outside the boat. 8 mos.

Inspecting and Cleaning Original Fuel Tanks in 2002 Grady 330

I went ahead and backed out the screws and cut out the caulking and pulled up the deck. Actually very easy. There were white oxidation marks ...

Thread: Stainless steel fuel tank repair - Scream And Fly

Drain the tank completely, fill it with soapy water to get all the fuel residue and fumes out, ventilate the area well, leave the tank full but not so full ...

New Aluminum Fuel Tanks - Paint or No Paint?

Putting them in with just an etching primer or bare Aluminum will have them in possibly a pitted condition in short order. Any installation ( ...

Cleaning the OUTSide of the fuel tanks | Performance Boats Forum

I used some stronger stuff that I got at a truck store basically the same stuff but stronger. You dilute it 50/50. I used it on aluminum ...

which aluminum for marine fuel tank - Weld Talk Message Boards

I've made a fuel tank for my boat out of 3003 diamond plate, I pressure tested it and then lined it with epoxy. No problems. I would recommend ...

Coal Tar Epoxy How To Make Aluminum Tank Last

1-sand tank with 100-180 grit · 2-clean with acid-Alumabrite, ect. · 3-prime with zinc chromate · 4-roll/brush on coal tar epoxy

safe boat repair - WeldingWeb

Put ground clamp as close to the weld site as possible and done. ... Our shop here welds on many many many aluminum boats. We do not weld on fuel tanks of any ...

permanent gas tanks | Duck Hunting Forum

Get a little water in the fuel and the aluminum can be eaten through in not too many years. Keep an eye on the welds on your tank; the little ...

Plastic Fuel Tanks | Grady White Boat Owner's Forum

Repairing a plastic tank? I'll pass on any repair. Mounting a plastic tank can require a bit more planning as well depending on the boat. An ...

Determining condition of original aluminum fuel tank

It is quite easy. I did it on my 2520 aluminum tank and it was easy. Just a few fernco fittings from home depot to block all the ports and a ...