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RE: Fuel Tank Leak

To: "'Randall Young'" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Subject: RE: Fuel Tank Leak
From: Hugh Fader <hfader@usa.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 21:35:27 -0400
Cc: "'triumphs'" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Thanks Randall. Fred Thomas mentioned a process called "Renu" which appears
to be some sort of franchise. They happen to be headquartered near where I
live, so I'll probably give them a call. Have you (or anybody else on the
list) heard anything about them?

- Hugh

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Randall Young
> Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 8:09 PM
> Cc: 'triumphs'
> Subject: RE: Fuel Tank Leak
>
>
> >     Hugh> Can the tank be repaired economically, or does it make
> > more sense
> >     Hugh> to look for a new one?
> >
> > If you want to repair your current tank, I think you can
> get sloshing
> > compound at many auto parts stores.  Also, some radiator
> shops will repair
> > them.
>
> Lots of people have reported unpleasant problems down the
> road after using
> sloshing compounds; perhaps it's our 'reformulated' gasoline
> that causes the
> problem.
>
> I have repaired tanks myself, using a propane torch and
> 'soft' solder, but
> certainly taking it to a shop is a safer option.

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