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- I started by cutting out the damaged panels.
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- I then used the top of the oil tank as my template to cut out fresh steel. I also cut out the threads to be reused.
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- Here is a look at the bottom panel that need repair also.
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- I ended up chasing the damage from the bottom panel up the side of the tank. Luckily it when to the inside of the tank. I cut the mounting bracket out of the way, and the later replaced.
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- The new metal for the bottom panel.
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- All buttoned up and pressure tested!! I later added the mounting bracket back.
I had to do a little rehab on the horseshoe oil tank. It had some old brazing repairs that I didn’t like. The oil tank is ready to go now!