<VV> Gas tank prep

Hugo Miller hugo at aruncoaches.co.uk
Mon Mar 4 02:59:31 EST 2019


Maybe they will figure out eventually that a tin can Is not the best 
thing to keep this stuff in! No idea what is though. It's a bit like the 
guy who invented a universal solvent - but he couldn't find anything to 
keep it in.

On 2019-03-04 04:53, Ignacio Valdes wrote:
> 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 [11]> 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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