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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

30-05-2018, 12:27

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Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potential?

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Posted By Eastward ho 24

Re: Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potenti

I originally had the karropak gasket stuff From the auto parts store was to thin for my application. I thought rubber would do just fine. Next time I inspect the tanks I'll use the buna stuff which I...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

29-05-2018, 16:21

Replies: 34

Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potential?

Views: 6,175

Posted By Eastward ho 24

Re: Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potenti

The tire rubber is a no no? Fuel hoses are rubber I thought? Rubbers rubber?

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

29-05-2018, 12:57

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Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potential?

Views: 6,175

Posted By Eastward ho 24

Re: Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potenti

And thanks for the link it's exactly what I need I'm gonna use that puppy...I didn't have an after pic of the inside of the tank . It came very clean and they are very thick I think it'll be ok

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

29-05-2018, 12:49

Replies: 34

Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potential?

Views: 6,175

Posted By Eastward ho 24

Re: Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potenti

Yes my tanks are in good shape, and ripping them out I'd have to rip out most of the structure cabinetry etc. That's not an option...I was thinking bladders but I've heard they don't hold up well...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

28-05-2018, 18:13

Replies: 34

Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potential?

Views: 6,175

Posted By Eastward ho 24

Re: Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potenti

Didn’t see that on thier sit is that the name I should search it under?

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

28-05-2018, 17:46

Replies: 34

Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potential?

Views: 6,175

Posted By Eastward ho 24

Re: Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potenti

The plates and the fun stuff inside the tank; and forgot to mention I tried to clean the tank with seafoam first but slto no avail. Got acetone on a rag and that made it a matter of wiping off the...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

28-05-2018, 17:39

Replies: 34

Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potential?

Views: 6,175

Posted By Eastward ho 24

Aluminium diesel tank with bronze elbo and copper pick up tube. Corrosion potential?

This weekend I decided that since I have the sole out of my new ( new to me) boat it’s a 1977 downEaster 32 , that the diesel tanke were probably never cleaned out since there was no access plates...

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