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Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 03-09-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,091
Posted By 30kdays
The new gas tanks have the receiving end of this...

The new gas tanks have the receiving end of this locking collar on them. I would have to find a flange somewhere or cut one off a different tank.

They look more like this one. No bolts and just a...
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 03-08-2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,091
Posted By 30kdays
P30 Gas tank fuel sending unit

We've been striking out left and right with this gas tank issue.

The tank is discontinued.
The sending unit is discontinued.

I think all they still make is a fuel pump.

I ordered a new...
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 03-06-2017, 08:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
Don't be fooled. It would not of come this clean...

Don't be fooled. It would not of come this clean without the phosphoric acid
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 03-06-2017, 06:44 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
Right?! Left the tank hooked up for about 48...

Right?! Left the tank hooked up for about 48 hours then sloshed the acid around inside for about 30 min. There is still some rust on the top of the tank but as you can see the bottom looks brand new!...
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 03-06-2017, 06:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
Before and after of inside the tank ...

Before and after of inside the tank

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Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 03-05-2017, 10:54 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
Used a bit of tubing and a rock to keep the iron...

Used a bit of tubing and a rock to keep the iron from making contact with the bottom of the tank. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170305/c912897d8bfd57dab85ae3176e383e75.jpg
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 03-05-2017, 10:53 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
Updates: using electrolysis is working great!...

Updates: using electrolysis is working great! https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170305/389f9f563e72cf286c9155a531455a2b.jpg...
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 03-01-2017, 06:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
Thanks. What about...

Thanks. What about https://www.caswellplating.com/aids/epoxygas.htm and https://www.barbeepaint.com/solvent-b.html

Have you used either of them?
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 03-01-2017, 03:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
Actually just read about this today. Also read...

Actually just read about this today. Also read you can treat the tank with electrolysis then coat it with something like ospho.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 03-01-2017, 07:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,470
Posted By 30kdays
What did you guys do for a door lock?

What did you guys do for a door lock?
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 03-01-2017, 07:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170301/c8f6f79f...

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Well crap.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-01-2017, 07:33 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,052
Posted By 30kdays
Too Tall for a Skoolie?

Check out the "Transcendence" project on here. He has some great YouTube videos on his roof raise.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-27-2017, 09:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 898
Posted By 30kdays
Fuel tanks from Cleveland tank

Has anyone ordered a tank from Cleveland tanks? I pulled the tank off our P30 bus and it had a tag from Cleveland tanks on it. I just emailed them today but I'm wondering if anyone in the skoolie...
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 02-26-2017, 07:40 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170227/435a29ed...

https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170227/435a29ed04dbcdbf4315f4e1a55f6105.jpg

It's connected
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 02-26-2017, 07:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
I've found several too, but none with the fuel...

I've found several too, but none with the fuel neck like mine sticking out of the top. The part number on my tank is 15643250
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 02-26-2017, 07:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
P30 Gas tank removal and rust

I see, thanks for all the help! We sure do need it! I'm at a total loss for what to do here. After spending two weeks filtering rust out of the tank I'm ready to fix this the right way. If the right...
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 02-26-2017, 07:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
So is the general consensus that finding a...

So is the general consensus that finding a replacement tank will be hard to find/too expensive? This tank is FULL of rust all the way to the filler. I don't think the cap was on very well while it...
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 02-26-2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
How do you paint the inside of a gas tank? I've...

How do you paint the inside of a gas tank? I've never herd of this. Won't gasoline eat away any paint?
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 02-26-2017, 07:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
P30 Gas tank removal and rust

Can I use this on the filler and pipes leading to the gas tank too? They are all full of rust. I'd prefer to just order all new parts. Is that going to be impossible to find? The part number on the...
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 02-26-2017, 06:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
Does your RV tank look the same as mine?

Does your RV tank look the same as mine?
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 02-26-2017, 06:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
Sparks flying around a gas tank worries me a...

Sparks flying around a gas tank worries me a little.

We tried filtering the gas with a diy fuel filter I made, but ended up pulling the tank because the fuel pump quit working. It looks like...
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 02-25-2017, 10:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,676
Posted By 30kdays
P30 Gas tank removal and rust

Trying to remove the gas tank due to some rust issues. We are having a hard time getting the tank off the bus and need advice on treating the rust. (We've had success with vinegar)

We have...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-22-2017, 10:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,071
Posted By 30kdays
The factory lock mechanism was defeated when I...

The factory lock mechanism was defeated when I removed the giant factory door opener that's on top of the dog house (inside engine bay).
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-13-2017, 09:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,071
Posted By 30kdays
Suggestions for door lock?

Can you elaborate on this? When I removed the door opening mechanism it seemed to be connected to the lock. So, how did you get yours locked after removing that?
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-13-2017, 04:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,071
Posted By 30kdays
Suggestions for door lock?

Any suggestions to make a door lock for our front door?

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