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Re: Curing rusty H gas tank for the winter
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Posted by Eric W on December 16, 2003 at 20:44:15 from (208.196.37.209):
In Reply to: Curing rusty H gas tank for the winter posted by Dave in CT on December 16, 2003 at 18:23:11:
We had the same problem with our H. I think we unscrewed the bowl,if you can, and rigged up another piece of pipe with the same threads to screw up into the tank that had enough threads to stick up into the tank an inch or so then the bowl screwed into the pipe. Simply, the end result was a pickup that didn't suck from the very bottom of the tank. Eventualy I took the tank off, dumped in a few nuts and bolt, shook its' brains out, then rinsed it with diesel fuel, repeat. This cured ours, good luck.
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