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team-red-rider
01-09-2007, 08:23 PM
whats the best way to patch holes in a metal fuel tank prior to painting. im taking it to school to morrow to sand blast it and paint should i just jb weld it or use a welder? its been cleaned 1000 times

Mobular
01-09-2007, 08:27 PM
Do a search on this subject within the forum. It's been discussed many a time. I say the best way is to braze it up.

SWIGIN
01-09-2007, 08:33 PM
i have mig welded tanks with great luck

atctim
01-09-2007, 10:04 PM
Kreem - or Red Coat to fix pin holes. Why have you cleaned it 1000 times?

MRPoopie
01-09-2007, 10:11 PM
i would weld it because jb weld come off with gas it loses its stickyness

team-red-rider
01-09-2007, 10:16 PM
when i said 1000 i meant its throughly clean. and what kind of welder i have access to a tig a mig an arc and a wire?

SWIGIN
01-09-2007, 10:44 PM
.23 mig c02/argon mix