• Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!

  • Microsoft MSN, Live, Hotmail, Outlook email users may not be receiving emails. We are working to resolve this issue. Please add support@steelsoldiers.com to your trusted contacts.

Search results

  1. J

    New here and have a couple questions

    Yea, I was talking about the first of the three fuel filters, which is the water separator/strainer. Mine cleaned up nice without much effort. I have read they are hard to find so a lot of guys go the NAPA/spin on type if they're MIA. If you have yours intact and not too corroded/rusty...
  2. J

    New here and have a couple questions

    What's it look like (picture?) I cleaned mine with B-12 Chemtool and compressed air. It looked almost new when I finished. john
  3. J

    New here and have a couple questions

    I have also used Naval Jelly (about a pint) mixed with water and left saoking in the rusty tank and left over night. It was white metal in the next day-except for a rusty ring of the last inch of the filler neck where I didn't fill it to the tippy top. So make sure you fill it to the tippy...
  4. J

    New here and have a couple questions

    You lost me. [RD] Procedures: You should have the tank removed with the lacquer thinner doing its thing. Then you'll dump this into a bucket and rinse out the tank with a garden hose. You then rinse with muriatic acid to dissolve rust if needed. If the lacquer thinner and acid hasn't done you...
Top