Posted by Geo-TH,In on July 06, 2021 at 09:23:15 from (184.19.44.148):
In Reply to: Gas tank rust posted by Dave H (MI) on July 06, 2021 at 07:05:21:
My boy soaks rusty axe and sledge hammers in a mold solution of food citric acid.
Then he uses flap sander to take care if the rest. I bought a concentrated gallon of food grade phosphoric acid, smell like vomit. Phosphoric acid chemical used in some rust removers.
Some people have used white rock inside tanks to knock rust lose. I've heard of people lifting one wheel on tractor, attaching tank to wheel, spinning tank and knocking off rust.
After getting the bigger pieces of rust off, I would soak the tank in phosphoric acid overnight and see what happens. Then there's a special sealer you can paint the inside of the tank. By the time you buy chemicals and tank sealers you may ask yourself if you should have bought a new tank?
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