I agree, if the dent is to be pulled 

Thank you,

Ross M. Jamison
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On Aug 21, 2012, at 9:59 AM, "Allen Thomas" <[email protected]> wrote:

> A stud welder is the proper way to do it.
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> From: Kyle Munz <[email protected]>
> Sender: [email protected]
> Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:50:37 -0500
> To: <[email protected]>
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> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank
> 
> Word of caution, in the salvage yard near my house is a 650 burnt to 
> smithereens. Story is that the owner pulled a dent out of the tank but 
> drilling holes and using a slide hammer. He then bondo'd the holes shut and 
> painted over it. After a while the gas ate through the bondo, leaked fumes 
> into the garage, ignited by the gas water heater, and burnt down the garage. 
> 
> -Kyle 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Ross M. Jamison 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> I agree. That is why I was asking. My youngest works at a classic car 
> restoration company. I have thought about going there to see if they have 
> that particular tool. If not, I could probably make one here at the shop.
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Ross M. Jamison
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Aug 21, 2012, at 9:19 AM, "Hanghank" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I would be a little concerned with pressurizing the whole tank in the hope 
>> that a dent would “pop out”.  What makes you think the dent is the weakest 
>> shape in the tank?  Maybe something else would give out first.  Maybe 
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>> From: Bernzy
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 7:45 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank
>>  
>> I have two dents in my tank, from when I purchased it in the spring. I would 
>> also be very interested to know how the compressed air method works, if you 
>> try it. I hadn't thought of that...
>> 
>> On Monday, August 20, 2012 10:39:27 PM UTC-4, ross.m.jamison wrote:
>> Got a dent in my fuel tank. My fault, I was trying to get all the fuel out & 
>> had it resting on a pair of jack stands. Thought all was good, then the tank 
>> fell over & got dented. Should have drained it while on the bike. Lesson 
>> learned. 
>> 
>> My question - has anyone out there tried compressed air to pop a dent out of 
>> a mc fuel tank? 
>> Thank you, 
>> 
>> Ross M. Jamison 
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