Oil tank leaking

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Zihuamark
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Oil tank leaking

#1 Post by Zihuamark » Tue Apr 19, 2022 12:07 am

My oil tank has split halfway down the side. Any suggestions on how to repair?.

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Re: Oil tank leaking

#2 Post by tacky1 » Tue Apr 19, 2022 12:22 am

Plastic weld it. I just fixed a gas tank in a golf cart with a split. I used a soldering iron and plastic welding strips and it’s all good.
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Re: Oil tank leaking

#3 Post by Zihuamark » Tue Apr 19, 2022 1:27 am

Thanks I will give that a try. Cheers.

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