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Offline kdx 175

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how to fix crached fuil tank
« on: December 18, 2013, 08:57:51 am »

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Re: how to fix crached fuil tank
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2013, 10:45:43 am »
geezas brad,now see what you've started  ;D, :P
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Re: how to fix crached fuil tank
« Reply #2 on: December 18, 2013, 12:24:20 pm »
What?!!!! Is that a die-cast alloy fuel tank?
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Re: how to fix crached fuil tank
« Reply #3 on: December 18, 2013, 12:36:24 pm »
no sand cast wanted to know if I could I tried for ever to fix my plastic tank with no susses if it leeks can weld it  4 kg s not to bad

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Re: how to fix crached fuil tank
« Reply #4 on: December 18, 2013, 01:06:18 pm »
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no sand cast wanted to know if I could I tried for ever to fix my plastic tank with no susses if it leeks can weld it  4 kg s not to bad 
Cool ;D I'd have never considered something like that being feasible.....but if you've got the skills why not give it a shot ;).
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Re: how to fix crached fuil tank
« Reply #5 on: December 18, 2013, 01:10:10 pm »
 Good ol' OZ lateral thinking! Cool!
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Re: how to fix crached fuil tank
« Reply #6 on: December 18, 2013, 01:43:46 pm »
How brittle would it be?
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Re: how to fix crached fuil tank
« Reply #7 on: December 18, 2013, 03:21:34 pm »
Brilliant Russell just brilliant.

Polish her up and pick the spot closest to the starter. ;)

Sure to win a lot of starts if the sun is in the right spot.
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Re: how to fix crached fuil tank
« Reply #8 on: December 18, 2013, 06:32:56 pm »
Very smart work mate! The real item not the stuff the dickheads that spray can silver frost on plastic tanks for that "sick factory" look!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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