[Diy_efi] fuel tank fittings

ian spyro
Wed Aug 29 17:10:34 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 09:38 -0500, wdsmith wrote:

> Now, if you have read between the lines, you are probably wondering why 
> you can't just grab an old soldering iron 9or a cheap new one) and get busy?
> 
> I can't think of any reason.

I would be very wary of welding plastic with a soldering iron - I've
found that you get very little penetration if you can only heat the
surfaces, and that the joints are quite brittle.

I'd be wary of using such joins on a fuel system, especially for petrol.





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