Looking for a leaking tank band-aid.
We have decided that this is the last year that we will have our camper and of course an expensive problem has cropped up. Our grey water tank developed a significant crack right at the molded drai...
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I was looking at poly products last night and found two. The first was Poly-Weld by TAP Plastics. It looks good but can only be purchased from them. Not a problem other than I want to get it quickly. The second is PlasticWeld from JBWeld which I can buy at Home Depot.
Since I can flex the crack and open it a little, I thought I would open it, flame it, apply the epoxy and let it set. When I release the holding pressure, it the pressure of the tank returning to its original shape should help hold the repair in place and seal leaks. Like I said, if I can get it to a slow drip (meaning about a 1" puddle when parked), I will be happy.
Since I can flex the crack and open it a little, I thought I would open it, flame it, apply the epoxy and let it set. When I release the holding pressure, it the pressure of the tank returning to its original shape should help hold the repair in place and seal leaks. Like I said, if I can get it to a slow drip (meaning about a 1" puddle when parked), I will be happy.
