splogan Founding Member Mar 31, 2002 127 3 19 Mar 25, 2015 #1 Mar 25, 2015 #1 I am installing a new steel gas tank on my 70. It is the floor of the trunk and I was wondering if I should paint it or leave it bare steel?
I am installing a new steel gas tank on my 70. It is the floor of the trunk and I was wondering if I should paint it or leave it bare steel?
horse sence 15 Year Member Nov 29, 1999 12,239 8,091 233 Wile Coyote's stunt double Mar 25, 2015 #2 Mar 25, 2015 #2 They are not actually bare steel ,they are galvinised .The originals were left as is and lasted years .Some do paint them but they need to be well prepared or the paint will peel .
They are not actually bare steel ,they are galvinised .The originals were left as is and lasted years .Some do paint them but they need to be well prepared or the paint will peel .
splogan Founding Member Mar 31, 2002 127 3 19 Mar 25, 2015 #3 Mar 25, 2015 #3 I will just leave it then. This car wont ever be a show car so no point I just don't want it to rust out. Thanks.
I will just leave it then. This car wont ever be a show car so no point I just don't want it to rust out. Thanks.
iskwezm 10 Year Member May 24, 2005 4,159 20 79 Rowland Heights,California Mar 27, 2015 #4 Mar 27, 2015 #4 I sprayed mine with clear, easier to wipe off.