Yes, shipping is difficult with the size of the tank. Also the new tank is expensive compared to 66 coupe stuff.
But it seems that I will get a good result with my tank. The main issue was the "gum". With engine cleaner applicated for 2h and a second session with the pressure washer it did come out nice. At the moment the phosphoric acid is doing its magic:
Tomorrow there will be some more pressure washing and than drying.
I ordered this fuel filter:
I will put two in serial in front of the electric fuel pump that I'm prepared for some gum...
Grommets are already here. I want to get the tank prepared inside this weekend. And next week I will take care of the outside and the straps.
But it seems that I will get a good result with my tank. The main issue was the "gum". With engine cleaner applicated for 2h and a second session with the pressure washer it did come out nice. At the moment the phosphoric acid is doing its magic:
Tomorrow there will be some more pressure washing and than drying.
I ordered this fuel filter:
I will put two in serial in front of the electric fuel pump that I'm prepared for some gum...
Grommets are already here. I want to get the tank prepared inside this weekend. And next week I will take care of the outside and the straps.