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Originally Posted by Sport Rider
the potential problem with the tank is some rust bubbling I see around the bottom of the tank. I'm concerned that there are at least pin leaks...if not worse...if/when I'd clean the tank out. from what I have seen so far, it's in the category of "sat a long time heavy surface rust" category. I've used POR-15 in the past with good results, but I'm not keen about the possible pinhole leaks.
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From my own experience, if it is pinholed by rust, the metal that remains after removing the rust is usually very weak and very thin. A sealant might buy it a little time, but the best thing you could do is find a new tank.