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this is what happened when one of the hire shop guys test ran an arc gen weld set generator next to a double skin plastic tank without thinking where the exhaust was pointing.
it melted though into the inner tank & they were lucky the fuel level was below the hole
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nice what was being stored in the tank? and how long was he running it for lol glad i have never used one of them
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Post by Hitch »

Haha! I nearly did the same with the load liner in the bosses truck :oops:
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I trust he managed to apply gaffer tape and leg it before the customer saw it?
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it was their own tank
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village idiot wrote:it was their own tank
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