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I'm 86 and haven't built for a while but I believe West System was one we used for tanks, but it would be best to check with supplier. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ray anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 9:48 AM Subject: Re: [COUPERS-TECH] fuel level indicator float > > Would something like West System's epoxy work? > > Jean-Louis Jugeau "Louis" > 703 490-0175 > > > > "ray anderson" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[email protected]> > et> cc: (bcc: Jean-Louis Jugeau/GD_AAAV/GDAS) > Subject: Re: [COUPERS-TECH] fuel level indicator float > 06/04/2004 10:44 > Please respond to > "ray anderson" > > > > > > > ----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following any advice > in this forum.]---- > > > Just a caution, > I've built 6 homebuilts and 4 had tanks built with > foam-glass-epoxy construction. Home builders discovered the hard way that > the interior of tanks couldn't use just any epoxy. There are several that > are impervious to any fuel and small containers can be found at any > homebuilder supply house. Don't use Wal-Mart or such supplier epoxy for tank > use. I still haven't had a problem with Indian Head ( this was used before > WW2 and long before epoxy was developed) but you can't go wrong with the > PROPER epoxy. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Greg Bullough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "ray anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 9:13 AM > Subject: Re: [COUPERS-TECH] fuel level indicator float > > > > ----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following any > advice in this forum.]---- > > > > > > At 10:05 AM 6/4/2004, ray anderson wrote: > > > > >Available at most auto supply houses. Some now use fuel resistant epoxy. > > >Shellac works for me. > > > > Note that Shellac is not impervious to some of the things that find their > > way in to auto fuel. If you are planning, or even think you MAY run > > autogas, use epoxy. > > > > Again, you can pick it up at the hobby shop, though I think all epoxies > > are basically resistant to gasoline and anything found in it. > > > > Greg > > > > > ========================================================================== == > == > > To leave this forum go to: http://ercoupers.com/lists.htm > > Search the archives on http://escribe.com/aviation/coupers-tech/ > > > > > > > > ========================================================================== == == > To leave this forum go to: http://ercoupers.com/lists.htm > Search the archives on http://escribe.com/aviation/coupers-tech/ > > > > > > > > ========================================================================== ==== To leave this forum go to: http://ercoupers.com/lists.htm Search the archives on http://escribe.com/aviation/coupers-tech/
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