[SEL] Kwikpoly

Rob Skinner rob at rustyiron.com
Sat Mar 13 10:09:51 PST 2010


On Mar 12, 2010, at 8:17 PM, Joe Prindle wrote:

> Hi Everybody!
> Thanks for all of the information about KwikPoly, both on and off  
> list. I really appreciate it and will order some next week.
> I am working on a 10-20 Titan for a friend of ours. It is a fairly  
> early one, 1917, and one of the things that needs attention in the  
> water tank. The tank is in very good shape except for some pinholes  
> in the bottom where it sat in the mounting brackets. I suppose that  
> the webbing used to cushion the brackets held the moisture and  
> helped rot it out. I am going to have to scab a piece of tin in on  
> the bottom. I figure on tacking it in with the wirefeed and then  
> soldering it. The KwikPoly will be used to slosh the tank when done  
> and act as a sealer to seal any pinholes and protect the tin from  
> the water. At least that is the plan.
> Lots of machine work on this tractor, they vibrate pretty good and  
> as things get worn, they shake more violently. We are doing a lot of  
> boring and making things oversize. I will share some photos once the  
> project is further along.

Mister Joe,
If you don't need the extra tin for structural integrity, you might  
want to try the KwikPoly by itself.  Tape up the outside of the  
pinholes so the KP doesn't just leak out.

Rob







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