[C320-list] Another fuel tank bites the dust

JJ Morrison sail-ability at sympatico.ca
Tue Nov 27 08:39:09 PST 2012


Are there any posted photos as to where these tanks are failing, is there a particular location on the tank one should be inspecting?
Sounds a bit scary all in all!
 

> From: Jonvez at comcast.net
> Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 20:43:36 -0500
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Another fuel tank bites the dust
> 
> Larry,
> My recollection is that the tanks come from a company called something like 'Ezekiel'. They are located in the Midwest. If someone else doesn't have the name, I can look it up for you...hope this helps....
> 
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Nov 26, 2012, at 8:33 PM, "Larry Frank" <WindSwept at stx.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> > WindSwept's fuel tank has developed a very slow leak which will only get
> > larger if not fixed. I reviewed the past threads on this project and have a
> > couple of questions. The first has to do with tank removal. Has anyone
> > been successful getting the tank out without removing the shelf that is over
> > it? Like someone else I have air conditioning equipment on the shelf. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > The second question has to do with the replacement. It seems like many
> > replacements have come from Catalina. Has anyone purchased one recently,
> > since Catalina quite building the 320? Any luck with the tank manufacturer?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks to all those who have shared their experiences in the past.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Larry
> > 
> > WindSwept
> > 
> > C320 1995 #246 
> > 
> > 
> > 
 		 	   		  


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