In no particular order the pics show, the top cut off, after blasting and finished article,
My welding won't win prizes for good looks but pressure testing shows no leaks.
Saved a few quid and shouldn't need any further work during my ownership
Thanks Pete, it was either have a go and see what I could do or buy an aluminium one for £550+
So reasoned that i'd nothing to lose, blasted for £30, steel £30 delivered, of which I only used a bit and other bits I had knocking about,
Hal