Re: [Tigers] Gas Tanks & Connector Pipes Leakage Testing

[Gary Winblad via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>]

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And push the Tiger outside.  Gas spills inside can build to explosive
mixture, not to mention fire.
Gary W.


On Sun, Aug 24, 2025 at 4:36=E2=80=AFAM Jeffery Randall <jefferyrandall@gma=
il.com>
wrote:

> Just put in the smallest amount of gas, like a half gallon, max. If
> there's a leak that will find it. Be sure the hoses are centered as much =
as
> possible and tighten the clamps as snugly as. you can.
>
> On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 7:13=E2=80=AFPM Rob Hogan <robertdhogan@gmail.com=
> wrote:
>
>>
>> After completing the reinstallation of my tiger's 2 gas tanks, I'm tryin=
g
>> to determine the best means of testing for any rubber connector leaks.
>> Has anyone tested for leakage by adding a few gallons of kerosene?
>> Any usable test fluid would have to be flushed out before doing a purge
>> with gasoline.
>> I don't want to risk adding gasoline until I know if there are no leaks
>> because of the flammability risk.
>> Haven't found any information on the net.
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>And push the Tiger outside.=C2=A0 Gas spills inside c=
an build to explosive mixture, not to mention fire.</div><div>Gary W.</div>=
<div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><=
div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Aug 24, 2025 at 4:36=E2=80=AFA=
M Jeffery Randall &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jefferyrandall@gmail.com";>jefferyra=
ndall@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s=
tyle=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);pad=
ding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Just put in the smallest amount of gas, lik=
e a half gallon, max. If there&#39;s a leak that will find it. Be sure the =
hoses are centered as much as possible and tighten the clamps as snugly as.=
 you can.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gma=
il_attr">On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 7:13=E2=80=AFPM Rob Hogan &lt;<a href=3D"m=
ailto:robertdhogan@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">robertdhogan@gmail.com</a>&=
gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0=
px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div =
dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default"><div class=3D"gma=
il_default"><font face=3D"verdana, sans-serif" size=3D"4"><br></font></div>=
<div class=3D"gmail_default"><font face=3D"verdana, sans-serif" size=3D"4">=
After completing the reinstallation of my tiger&#39;s 2 gas tanks, I&#39;m =
trying to determine the best means of testing for any rubber connector leak=
s.</font></div><div class=3D"gmail_default"><font face=3D"verdana, sans-ser=
if" size=3D"4">Has anyone tested for leakage by adding a few gallons of ker=
osene?</font></div><div class=3D"gmail_default"><font face=3D"verdana, sans=
-serif" size=3D"4">Any usable test fluid would have to be flushed out befor=
e doing a purge with gasoline.</font></div><div class=3D"gmail_default"><fo=
nt face=3D"verdana, sans-serif" size=3D"4">I don&#39;t want to risk adding =
gasoline until I know if there are no leaks because of the flammability ris=
k.</font></div><div class=3D"gmail_default"><font face=3D"verdana, sans-ser=
if" size=3D"4">Haven&#39;t found any information on the net.</font></div></=
div></div></div>
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