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Re: Gas Tank

To: "Mark A. Bunce" <bunce@alma.edu>
Subject: Re: Gas Tank
From: msecres@ibm.net
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 18:36:50 -0500
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <l03130300b1205fabf6c1@[192.101.250.153]>
Mark A. Bunce wrote:
> 
> Fellow listers,
> Can you repair a gas tank from a 1976 1500 Spit that has numerous
> holes in the bottom by using a tank sealant kit? If not what do they
> cost and are they available.
> 
> For Joe:
> 
> 1976 1500 Spitfire
> built Aug. 1976
> Paint 82
> Trim 74
> Comm. FM 50093U
> Engine FP 32851UE  (This number doesn't appear in my ref. books, but I
> checked it
> twice)
> 
> Mark Bunce
> 1970 Mk III Spitfire
> 1976 Spitfire 1500
> St. Louis,MI

As per the sealant question, the answer is yes -- but only if they are
pinholes.  I used the kit from Eastwood's on my Spitfire, and after a
year and half, no problems.  Sorry, I don't have their number handy, but
you can call 1-800-555-1212 to get it ...

--
Martin Secrest
74 Spitfire
73 GT6

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