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 | bmlekki
Join Date: Oct 2003 Posts: 185 Upstate, NY 
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2004-08-19 93855
Hey guys,
I know that galanized and diesel can not go together. But is there any issues using pvc and diesel?
Thanks,
Brian
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 | Chief
Join Date: Jul 2003 Posts: 4302 Southwest MiddleTennessee 
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2004-08-19 93856
Not that I am aware of. Aren't the gas and diesel plastic fuel cans you can buy at Walmart PVC? ....
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| bmlekki
Join Date: Oct 2003 Posts: 185 Upstate, NY
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2004-08-19 93857
I beleive those are made out of a Polycarbonate. ....
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 | Billy
Join Date: Oct 1999 Posts: 975 Southeast Oklahoma 
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2004-08-19 93858
Nope ....
Link: MSDS
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 | shortmagnum
Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 848 Wisconsin
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2004-08-19 93860
Billy, are you referring to section V "materials to avoid = none?"
I'm assuming diesel is one of those tested materials? ....
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| Billy
Join Date: Oct 1999 Posts: 975 Southeast Oklahoma
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2004-08-19 93861
Now you got me there, shortmagnum :)
They do make hoses from PVC for fuel lines. ....
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| bmlekki
Join Date: Oct 2003 Posts: 185 Upstate, NY
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2004-08-19 93865
Well i'll let a few fittings sit in some for awhile and let you know how i make out. I'm getting ready to set up my fuel rig. ....
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 | earthwrks
Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 3853 Home Office in Flat Rock, Michigan
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2004-08-20 93988
Don't you guys mean "polyethylene" (milk jug & fuel can containers) not PVC which is "poly vynil cloride"? From my experience PVC does not hold up well to solvents (melts), and gets very brittle when exposed to ozone and UV (sun)light. ....
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