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copper oil tank?...pic...any info
Removed today for cleaning and some leaking oil lines. I have never seen a copper tank. Can anyone give me some info...
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Yep.
Copper with black paint.
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I have mine out too.
What is the best way to clean it out (paint is falling off)? Is it necessary to repaint or is there any other suggested coating?
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Take it to a radiator shop to clean.
I sprayed mine with Tremclad (many cars ago) ![]()
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Did you use a primer and then an enamel on top? Thx!
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steel, copper plated, painted black.
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after cleanning they need attention on the top where most of the time they leak because dirt sand.
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Just sprayed her with a couple of bombs of Tremclad semi-gloss black.
Looked great. Had the car for many many years (RS clone) Sold it ![]()
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