[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Bernzy
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

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Kurt Nolte
Won't the vent prevent enough pressure build up? I have a pair of dented tanks too... Kurt On Aug 21, 2012 9:08 AM, Bernzy tracypbe...@gmail.com wrote: 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

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Kyle Munz
You would have to cork up all of the openings. -Kyle On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Kurt Nolte vturbine.po...@gmail.comwrote: Won't the vent prevent enough pressure build up? I have a pair of dented tanks too... Kurt On Aug 21, 2012 9:08 AM, Bernzy tracypbe...@gmail.com wrote: I have

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Graham Rogers
I took a dented tank to a couple of places a couple of years ago and they said they had tried to take dents out of m/cycle tanks with compressed air but the metal is too strong to work. Anyone else that finds a way however we would all love to hear, Graham On Aug 21, 2012, at 9:16 AM, Kyle

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Jason King
How about using a rubber hot water bottle like a balloon? On Aug 21, 2012 9:55 AM, Graham Rogers grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com wrote: I took a dented tank to a couple of places a couple of years ago and they said they had tried to take dents out of m/cycle tanks with compressed air but the metal

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Hanghank
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Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Ross M. Jamison
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Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Ross M. Jamison
I think the metal is too stiff. I will most like have do it mechanically. If you look at the e-mail string, there is a you tube illustration, which I have viewed. Probably the best safest way. Thank you, Ross M. Jamison Sent from my iPhone On Aug 21, 2012, at 9:11 AM, Jason King

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Kyle Munz
-up=1 You Save: $3.04 (8%) *From:* Bernzy tracypbe...@gmail.com *Sent:* Tuesday, August 21, 2012 7:45 AM *To:* nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com *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

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Ross M. Jamison
That is my question also. I have also heard concerns with splitting the tank where the stampings are attached. Thank you, Ross M. Jamison Sent from my iPhone On Aug 21, 2012, at 8:12 AM, Kurt Nolte vturbine.po...@gmail.com wrote: Won't the vent prevent enough pressure build up? I have a pair

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Ross M. Jamison
To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com 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

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Allen Thomas
: 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

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Ross M. Jamison
@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:50:37 -0500 To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com ReplyTo: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com 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

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Hanghank
Ray! Ray! Fireworks! I love fireworks! (Ok, maybe not in my garage...;~) From: Kyle Munz Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 9:50 AM To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank Word of caution, in the salvage yard near my house is a 650 burnt

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Hanghank
: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank A stud welder is the proper way to do it. Sent via BlackBerry by ATT From: Kyle Munz kyle...@gmail.com Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:50

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Ross M. Jamison
@googlegroups.com 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

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Hanghank
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 3:27 PM To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Cc: mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank I thought about that. I could try it. Can't do any worse. I have to wet sand the tank because it got concrete marks

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Ross M. Jamison
To: Nightwawk Lovers Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank A stud welder is the proper way to do it. Sent via BlackBerry by ATT From: Kyle Munz kyle...@gmail.com Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:50:37 -0500 To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank

2012-08-21 Thread Jason King
*From:* Ross M. Jamison ross.m.jami...@earthlink.net *Sent:* Tuesday, August 21, 2012 3:27 PM *To:* nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com *Cc:* mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.comnighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dent in fuel tank I thought about that. I