Diesel Fuel Tank Repair Putty

Use the sandpaper to sand the tank covering a few inches around the leak.

Diesel fuel tank repair putty.

Spray the area with the cleaner and wipe it down. Por 15 49239 fuel tank repair kit automotive 1 quart. Fast permanent repair for metal glass wood plastic ceramics other surfaces. Impervious to gasoline diesel fuel oil automotive fluids water coolant and solvents.

Take it down to bare metal. Can be drilled tapped filed machined sanded painted. It repairs cracks up to 4 10cm long and holes up to 3 8 9mm in diameter. It works better than smooth metal.

Repair will be complete when the resin cures in 30 minutes. Professionals mechanics and avid diyers know j b gets the job done. What you need for a wet repair is jb weld autoweld or steelstik epoxy putty stick. Includes state of the art components and easy to follow instructions with photographs to make quick permanent repairs to leaks in all types of metal fuel tanks.

Contrasting colored materials are mixed together to form a uniform color to indicate thorough mixing. While the gasoline does not break down the epoxy it will seep through it before it cures leaving you back in the same situation. Easily fix holes up to 3 8 diam. Or cracks up to 4 long.

Get it as soon as tue oct 13. The sanding does two things cleans any paint rust and road grime from the gas tank repair area as well as gives the epoxy something to grab onto. 4 4 out of 5 stars 142. Great for gas tanks metal tanks oil pan repairs and more.

No removal of gas tank is required to stop leaks. I haven t tried this method on a plastic fuel tank but this procedure can possibl. Video tutorial on how to repair a leaking metal fuel tank without welding. Use it to repair pinholes rust outs hairline cracks and holes up to 1 2 in diameter.

Includes epoxy putty fiberglass cloth sandpaper and applicator. The resulting cured adhesive can be drilled sanded threaded or filed and it is resistant. This complete repair kit permanently repairs gasoline and diesel fuel tank leaks in less than 20 minutes. Quiksteel tank repair kits includes everything needed to repair larger leaks.

No draining and no welding required. Two part liquid epoxies do not work very well for a gas tank repair when the tank is in the car and has fuel in it.