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- Sat Oct 29, 2016 11:41 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Fuel tank rust
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10733
Re: Fuel tank rust
Must say that i've removed a good pint of gunk from the tank and replaced two fuel pipes that i suspect sucking air in the system.....
- Sat Oct 29, 2016 9:10 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Fuel tank rust
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10733
Re: Fuel tank rust
Citric acid 50 grams per liter warm water removed all the rust. 36 hours. Pressure washer. Flush out the remaining water with diesel. Some black metal where the rust had been but rust free :lol: She runs great again. NO hunting after 20 sec from cold :lol: Gonna put som Alron diesel additive in each...
- Sat Oct 15, 2016 10:44 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Fuel tank rust
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10733
Re: Fuel tank rust
Been thinking about that too. But what about the alloy fuel tap threads?
- Fri Oct 14, 2016 11:27 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Fuel tank rust
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10733
Re: Fuel tank rust
Thanks for both tips. Probably try out citric acid first. I have some old rusty bolts i a container right now. Need to find the right mixture
- Thu Oct 13, 2016 2:33 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Fuel tank rust
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10733
Re: Fuel tank rust
The tank is off and i have used the garden hose to get the gunk and loose bits out. Still a good amount of stuck rust at the bottom. Citric acid is a mild acid used in food like pickles, jam and fish dishes. Even in coca cola... But if you mix it really "hard" you can use it to remove rust.
- Thu Oct 13, 2016 8:30 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Fuel tank rust
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10733
Re: Fuel tank rust
Ok, here's the story. I have been restoring my Dexta. She has been stored outside the past year or so. Finally got her together with brand new fuel/primer tap new filters among other things. Bled the fuel system and she fired up with lots of smoke. Hunting like hell at all revs. Checked the diaphram...
- Wed Oct 12, 2016 9:47 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Fuel tank rust
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10733
Fuel tank rust
What to use to get the f*****g rust out of my fuel tank? Citric acid? RolfA
- Fri Sep 11, 2015 4:07 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Horndraulic 502 brackets
- Replies: 6
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Re: Horndraulic 502 brackets
By the way. Need more pictures from all/different angles... Maybe I can work out some plans to put out on this forum
- Fri Sep 11, 2015 2:45 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Horndraulic 502 brackets
- Replies: 6
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Re: Horndraulic 502 brackets
Thanx... Off to the scrapheap To be continued.......
- Fri Sep 11, 2015 1:49 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Horndraulic 502 brackets
- Replies: 6
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- Fri Sep 11, 2015 12:18 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Horndraulic 502 brackets
- Replies: 6
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Horndraulic 502 brackets
Hi. Need pictures or even better building plans for the rear brackets on Horndraulic 502. Just bought the loader, but the brackes are missing. Anybody? All best Rolf (Norway)
- Mon Nov 10, 2014 8:32 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: SteelFab/Horndraulic/Ford Loader Manual.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 16945
Re: SteelFab/Horndraulic/Ford Loader Manual.
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