Re: [Amc-list] Eastwood Gas Tank Sealer Kit

[JOE FULTON <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have a 77 Hornet AMX fuel tank for sale.  California
tank, whatever that means, but is sure looks clean
inside.  $50 plus shipping.  Includes the fuel tank
sender.

Joe Fulton
Salinas, CA
--- Jim Blair <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> A: I got a can of stuff that had a similar problem.
> Turned out the can of 
> liquid had been left where it could freeze (despite
> it saying clearly on the 
> can not to be above or below certain temps) I have a
> old can of Bill 
> Hirsch's stuff I might use on the '82 Spirit's tank
> (unless it looks too 
> cruddy when I drop it out. Lots of rust specs came
> up the fuel lines so far 
> and clogged up several inline filters)
>    I found out the NAPA number for the gas tank
> (Eagle, Hornet, hopefully my 
> '82 Spirit and ?) is BK #200-2180 (made by Spectra
> AFAIK) 
> http://partimages2.genpt.com/partimages/218238.jpg
> 
> 
> From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Eastwood Gas Tank Sealer Kit
> To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans."
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> On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 23:20 +0000, Mr. AMC wrote:
> >It was one of the only 2-3 products from Eastwood I
> found to
> be crap.
> >And I have used many of their products for over 10
> years. I
> followed
> >the instructions to the letter. I even had the tank
> boiled out
> at a
> >radiator shop as a precaution. Within 6 months the
> sealer
> coating came
> >loose and clogged the pickup. Luckily for me a new 
> Eagle gas
> tank fit
> >my yellow 74 Hornet with little mods and 6 years
> later I put
> another
> >new one in my orange one too. Sometimes there is a
> place  to
> penny
> >pinch but this is not one in my opinion. I would
> have it
> >professionally done with a guarantee and forget
> about it.
> 
> I recall now you saying this. Not sure what to do --
> the only
> place I
> could find that did this wants $550 (yes, half a
> thousand) to
> boil it
> out. Mine's not leaking, just rusty and dirty. Not
> much of a
> chance
> finding a good tank for a 63 American. I'll have to
> do more
> research.
> 
>
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