 Nickle Plating Gas Tank, Has anyone tried it? |
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| Mowog4 |
 Feb 5 2017, 04:13 AM
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I am making sone repairs to my fuel tank and was told anytime you welded a gas tank it should be sealed. Instead of the chemical sealers, I am thinking about having it nickel plated. It was done on a friends motorcycle and worked great. Any thoughts?
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| bdstone914 |
Feb 5 2017, 06:18 AM
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bdstone914 Group: Members Posts: 5,280 Joined: 8-November 03 From: Riverside CA Member No.: 1,319 |
You want to plate the inside or outside?
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| Mowog4 |
Feb 5 2017, 08:42 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 361 Joined: 2-November 15 From: Mesa AZ Member No.: 19,325 Region Association: None
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QUOTE(bdstone914 @ Feb 5 2017, 05:18 AM)  You want to plate the inside or outside? Inside, to prevent rust from the welds |
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Mowog4 Nickle Plating Gas Tank Feb 5 2017, 04:13 AM
jmill No idea but it sounds cool. Plate both sides and p... Feb 5 2017, 11:03 AM bdstone914 I dont think it is possible or needed.
The inside... Feb 5 2017, 01:44 PM mb911 Why not yellow zinc? Cheap and would prevent rust. Feb 5 2017, 02:13 PM Perry Kiehl Find a Gas Tank Renu shop in your area. Great pro... Feb 5 2017, 04:56 PM Amphicar770 Gastank Renu in NJ did my tank (Fingers Radiator).... Feb 5 2017, 05:16 PM
Mikey914 i think playing the inside would require a setup w... Feb 5 2017, 05:47 PM |
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