Re: IML: 1962 Gas Tank Problem

[nypianoman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Hi, I had my gas tank re-done using the Gas-Renu process with great results.  I even had then do the straps.  Attached is a link.

http://www.gastankrenu.com/

 

 

----- Original Message -----

From: Rbhouse61@xxxxxxx

Date: Monday, April 10, 2006 7:48 am

Subject: IML: 1962 Gas Tank Problem

> I recently purchased a beautiful 1962 Southampton four door.  The 
> car  had 
> sat for many years and apparently rust accumulated in the gas 
> tank.   The tank 
> was not leaking, but the inline fuel filter kept clogging up after 
> drives of 
> less than 100 miles.  I removed the tank and took it to a local  
> radiator shop 
> to be acid vatted and coated.  After vatting the tank, many  tiny 
> holes 
> appeared.  Do any of you Imperial experts have any  suggestions?  
> Does anyone make 
> reproduction gas tanks?  Another used  gas tank would probably be 
> in the same 
> or worse condition (the car is absolutely  rust free and original, 
> except for 
> the paint). 
> 
> By the way, I live in east Texas. 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Richard 
>