Agreed, I'm just saying that a $170 or so for a new tank is a whole
lot easier and safer to try this experiment on rather than the work
and possible rsik to life and limb associated with welding something
that once held a substance that is sensitive to flame.

Chris

On 9/23/06, Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@gmail.com> wrote:
> There are ways of cleaning it so that you can weld it (removing all
> the air from the tank is one iirc). I read about them in a welding
> book I have. It's just too much trouble.
> sudhir
>
> On 9/23/06, Christopher Gronski <gronski@gmail.com> wrote:
> > If by empty and dry I hope you mean new and never used....
> >
> > On 9/23/06, JordanVw@aol.com <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote:
> > > ive always had an idea..   take a vanagon gas tank (empty and dry) and cut it
> > > open at the perimeter of the "saddle" and weld in metal to bridge the
> > > gap...basically adding to the fuel capacity....  doable?
> > >
> > > chris
> > >
> >
>