<VV> Gas tank prep

Ignacio Valdes ivaldes1 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 3 23:53:39 EST 2019


Before putting the POR-15  lid back on put the lid in a plastic bag then
put it on. You will be able to get the lid off the next time. -- IV

On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 9:23 AM Hugo Miller via VirtualVairs <
virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:

> Metal prep is basically phosphoric acid. The degreaser I'm not sure,
> but I think it's pretty safe. When I use POR-15
> I just rinse these things off and they sort of disappear into the
> ground! Their gloss black paint is superb stuff. I use it as a sealer
> and adhesive as well as gloss black paint.
> It sticks like nothing on earth! Once you've opened the tin, you'll
> never get the lid off again! I just drill a hole in the lid, then tape
> over it with masking tape, then invert the can briefly to seal it. They
> do the same stuff in paste form which is excellent. The gloss black is
> lovely to brush on, but the semi-gloss is not so easy to use.
>
> On 2019-03-03 13:41, Chris Ziebell via VirtualVairs wrote:
> > I have Clark's gas tank prep kit.  It has 3 parts, the Por 15
> > Degreaser, Por
> > 15 Metal Prep, and the Por 15 gas tank sealer.  At each step, I'm
> > supposed
> > to treat all surfaces inside the tank with the liquids..  The
> > directions are
> > very clear on how to dispose of the Por 15 Gas Tank Sealer.  But
> > there is no
> > guidance on what to do with the other two liquids.  After I slosh
> > them
> > around the inside of the tank for the allotted time, I will have to
> > empty
> > the tank.  What should those chemicals be emptied into, and once
> > emptied,
> > then what do I do with them?
> >
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