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Re: sandblasting gas tank/the big boom
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Posted by Ian Dingwall on September 18, 2006 at 07:24:20 from (24.224.225.39):
In Reply to: sandblasting gas tank/the big boom posted by n8terry on September 18, 2006 at 05:56:36:
I've heard of guys WELDING a gas tank after running car exhaust through it. Empty the tank, open a couple openings in it, run a hose from an exhaust pipe into one hole with another to let it out. Let it run for about a half-hour before you try anything. My buddys done it plenty of times, he said you can weld even with a bit of gas in the bottom, if youve given er this treatment. I've also personally cut 20lb propane tanks apart with a torch after filling them with water and draining them several times, and filling it with argon gas from a mig welder. Inert gas = no kaboom.......
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