water cooler

[ukwelder28]

hi all just thought i would show you my aluminium water tank i had to fabricate when the old one decided to grow holes and leak. it took me about 2 hours to make but it was fun.
http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k1...8/DSC00034.jpg
http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k1...8/DSC00035.jpg
http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k1...8/DSC00038.jpg
http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k1...8/DSC00039.jpg
http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k1...8/DSC00040.jpg
let me know what you think. cheers all.

[Mark UK.]

Nice TiG work there mate.

[Sundown]

That is very nice work indeed I love it when a plan comes togeather. How did the old one get holes in it's aluminum?

[Nickoli]

Originally Posted by Sundown

How did the old one get holes in it's aluminum?

Duh Night Crawlers !! LOL

[ukwelder28]

Originally Posted by Sundown

That is very nice work indeed I love it when a plan comes togeather. How did the old one get holes in it's aluminum?

i have thought about that and i think it might be down to electrolysis where there is a small electric charge running through the water and over a long period of time it causes the corrosion. if anybody wants to correct me or has any other ideas feel free.

[Sundown]

Originally Posted by ukwelder28

i have thought about that and i think it might be down to electrolysis where there is a small electric charge running through the water and over a long period of time it causes the corrosion. if anybody wants to correct me or has any other ideas feel free.

Sounds as good as anything I can come up with.